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Polastri Family History

Polastri 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: Polaski, Plaster, Polanski, Poleski, Pollari, Lastra, Polster

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Where is the Polastri family from?

You can see how Polastri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polastri family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Polastri families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Polastri families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Polastri's in USA. California had the highest population of Polastri families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polastri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Polastri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Quarryman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Polastri. 100% of Polastri men worked as a Quarryman. .

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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

  • Quarryman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Polastri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polastri 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Polastri. 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 26 military records available for the last name Polastri. For the veterans among your Polastri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polastri lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Polastri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Polastri in 1966 was 70, and 75 in 2002.

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