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Pastrana Family History

Pastrana Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from a place so called in Guadalajara and Murcia provinces.

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


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Where is the Pastrana family from?

You can see how Pastrana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pastrana family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pastrana families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Pastrana families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pastrana's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pastrana families in 1891.
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What did your Pastrana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Maestra were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pastrana. 22% of Pastrana men worked as a Labrador and 34% of Pastrana women worked as a Maestra. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pastrana were Dependiente and Costurera.

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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

  • Labrador
    22%
  • Jornalero
    22%
  • Fruit Picker
    11%
  • Dependiente
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maestra
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Costurera
    34%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Pastrana. 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 522 military records available for the last name Pastrana. For the veterans among your Pastrana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pastrana lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pastrana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pastrana in 1957 was 55, and 60 in 2004.

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