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Vastola Family History

Vastola Surname Meaning

Italian (Campania; Vàstola): probably a derivative of Vasta.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vastola family from?

You can see how Vastola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vastola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Vastola families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Vastola's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vastola families in 1920.
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What did your Vastola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vastola. 43% of Vastola men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Vastola women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vastola were Retailer and Waitress.

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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
    43%
  • Barber
    12%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Retailer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Repacker
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%

What Vastola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 750 census records available for the last name Vastola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vastola 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Vastola. 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 198 military records available for the last name Vastola. For the veterans among your Vastola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vastola lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Vastola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Vastola in 1941 was 31, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vastola 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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