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Estela Family History

Estela Surname Meaning

Catalan: nickname from estela ‘star’ from Latin stella.

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


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You can see how Estela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Estela family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Estela families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Estela families living in New Jersey. This was about 14% of all the recorded Estela's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Estela families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Estela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Estela 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 512 immigration records available for the last name Estela. 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 110 military records available for the last name Estela. For the veterans among your Estela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Estela lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Estela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Estela in 1960 was 51, and 88 in 2004.

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