This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Dostillio family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Dostillio Family History

Dostillio 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: Posillico, Costello, Pistilli, Portillo, Castillo, Stillion

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Dostillio family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dostillio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Dostillio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dostillio. 50% of Dostillio women worked as a Machine Operator.

View Census Data for Dostillio | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Dostillio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Dostillio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dostillio census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Dostillio

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Dostillio. 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.

View all Dostillio immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Dostillio. For the veterans among your Dostillio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dostillio military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dostillio family history

Discover More

What is the average Dostillio lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Dostillio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dostillio in 1966 was 74, and 66 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dostillio 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dostillio family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial