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Chrastina Family History

Chrastina 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: Christina, Christiana, Cristina, Chastine, Christin, Christine

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Where is the Chrastina family from?

You can see how Chrastina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chrastina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chrastina family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chrastina's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Chrastina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chrastina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chrastina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chrastina. 60% of Chrastina 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Foreman
    40%
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What Chrastina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Chrastina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrastina 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Chrastina. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 138 military records available for the last name Chrastina. For the veterans among your Chrastina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chrastina lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Chrastina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Chrastina in 1957 was 54, and 53 in 2003.

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