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Pestarino Family History

Pestarino 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: Restaino, Petrino, Pastorino, Astorino, Petrina, Starin, Pedalino

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Where is the Pestarino family from?

You can see how Pestarino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pestarino family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pestarino families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pestarino's in USA. California had the highest population of Pestarino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pestarino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pestarino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pestarino. 100% of Pestarino men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Pestarino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Pestarino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pestarino 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Pestarino. 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 17 military records available for the last name Pestarino. For the veterans among your Pestarino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pestarino lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Pestarino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pestarino in 1972 was 72, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pestarino 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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