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Dasti Family History

Dasti 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: Asti, Last, Dustin, Marti, Dai, Mast, Datta, Dust, Ast, Gast

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Where is the Dasti family from?

You can see how Dasti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dasti family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dasti families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Dasti families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dasti's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dasti families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dasti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dasti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dasti. 100% of Dasti women worked as a Packer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Dasti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Dasti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dasti 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Dasti. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dasti. For the veterans among your Dasti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dasti lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Dasti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Dasti in 1967 was 93, and 63 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dasti 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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