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Pastore Family History

Pastore Surname Meaning

Italian: from pastore ‘shepherd’ used as an occupational name as a nickname in the sense ‘spiritual guide’

and as early as the 11th century as a personal name.

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


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Where is the Pastore family from?

You can see how Pastore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pastore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pastore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Pastore families living in Essex. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pastore's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Pastore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pastore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pastore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pastore. 100% of Pastore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Pastore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pastore 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Pastore. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Pastore. For the veterans among your Pastore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pastore lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Pastore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pastore in 1943 was 57, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pastore 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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