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Pasterski Family History

Pasterski 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: Kasperski, Patterson, Paster, Laszewski, Pasternak, Pisarski, Masters

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Where is the Pasterski family from?

You can see how Pasterski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pasterski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pasterski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Pasterski families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pasterski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pasterski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pasterski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pasterski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pasterski. 25% of Pasterski men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Pasterski women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Butcher
    25%
  • Miner
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Pasterski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Pasterski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pasterski 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Pasterski. 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 140 military records available for the last name Pasterski. For the veterans among your Pasterski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pasterski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Pasterski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pasterski in 1950 was 35, and 40 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pasterski 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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