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Cestare Family History

Cestare Name 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: Cesare, Cestaro, Mestre, Cesar, Stare, Lestage, Cesaro, Cesta

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Where is the Cestare family from?

You can see how Cestare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cestare family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Cestare families living in New York. This was about 41% of all the recorded Cestare's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cestare families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cestare surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cestare ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cestare. 100% of Cestare 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%
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Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Cestare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cestare 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Cestare. 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 91 military records available for the last name Cestare. For the veterans among your Cestare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cestare lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Cestare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cestare in 1970 was 70, and 75 in 2003.

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