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Asti Family History

Asti Surname Meaning

Italian: in some cases possibly also a nickname from the plural of asta ‘lance spear’ (see Asta).

Italian (northern): habitational name from Asti, a city in Piedmont.

French (southern): probably of Italian origin (see 1 above).

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


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Where is the Asti family from?

You can see how Asti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asti family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Asti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Asti families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Asti's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Asti families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Asti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Asti. 43% of Asti men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Asti women 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
    43%
  • Miner
    27%
  • Gardener
    11%
  • Mill Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Asti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Asti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asti 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Asti. 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 217 military records available for the last name Asti. For the veterans among your Asti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asti lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Asti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Asti in 1956 was 55, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Asti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asti 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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