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Pasto Family History

Pasto 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, Pasko, Basto, Pasco, Casto, Easton, Pinto, Payton, Tasso

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Where is the Pasto family from?

You can see how Pasto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pasto family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pasto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Pasto families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pasto's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Pasto families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pasto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pasto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pasto. 63% of Pasto men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pasto women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    63%
  • Farmer
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Pasto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 823 census records available for the last name Pasto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pasto 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 485 immigration records available for the last name Pasto. 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 73 military records available for the last name Pasto. For the veterans among your Pasto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pasto lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pasto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pasto in 1962 was 53, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pasto 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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