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Contasti Family History

Contasti 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: Contant, Montesi, Constant, Conant, Centanni, Costas, Montalto

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Where is the Contasti family from?

You can see how Contasti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Contasti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Contasti family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Contasti's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Contasti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Contasti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Contasti ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Contasti ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Contasti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Contasti 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Contasti. 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 8 military records available for the last name Contasti. For the veterans among your Contasti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Contasti lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1975, in the United States, Contasti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Contasti in 1970 was 84, and 71 in 1975.

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