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Pastar Family History

Pastar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pastor, Paster, Master, Plaster, Easter, Kaspar, Tatar, Panter, Star

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Where is the Pastar family from?

You can see how Pastar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pastar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pastar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Pastar families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Pastar's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Pastar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pastar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pastar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pastar. 100% of Pastar men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pastar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Pastar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pastar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 69 immigration records available for the last name Pastar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Pastar. For the veterans among your Pastar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pastar lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Pastar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pastar in 1960 was 53, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pastar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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