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Restelli Family History

Restelli 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: Rastelli, Estelle, Roselli, Rotelli, Rosselli, Castelli, Bertelli

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Where is the Restelli family from?

You can see how Restelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Restelli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Restelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Restelli families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Restelli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Restelli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Restelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Restelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Restelli. 48% of Restelli men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Restelli women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Restelli were Bricklayer 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
    48%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Cook
    12%
  • Bricklayer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Restelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 579 census records available for the last name Restelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Restelli 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Restelli. 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 95 military records available for the last name Restelli. For the veterans among your Restelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Restelli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Restelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Restelli in 1963 was 44, and 41 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Restelli 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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