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Restos Family History

Restos 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: Resto, Ruston, Nestor, Preston, Mestas, Leston, Ress, Renton, Roston

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Where is the Restos family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Restos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Restos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Agricultor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Restos. 100% of Restos men worked as an Agricultor.

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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

  • Agricultor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 521 census records available for the last name Restos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Restos 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Restos. 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 27 military records available for the last name Restos. For the veterans among your Restos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Restos lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Restos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Restos in 1978 was 83, and 94 in 1999.

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