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Nestico Family History

Nestico Surname Meaning

Italian: nickname from medieval Greek nestikos ‘fasting privation’.

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


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Where is the Nestico family from?

You can see how Nestico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nestico family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nestico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Nestico family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Nestico's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Nestico families in 1891.
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What did your Nestico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nestico. 50% of Nestico men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Nestico women worked as a Sewer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nestico were New Worker and New Worker.

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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
    50%
  • Miner
    29%
  • New Worker
    22%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Nestico family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Nestico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nestico 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Nestico. 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 152 military records available for the last name Nestico. For the veterans among your Nestico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nestico lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Nestico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Nestico in 1955 was 83, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nestico 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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