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Zastro Family History

Zastro 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: Castro, Mastro, Zastrow, Lastra, Zaro, Sastry, Castoro, Basto, Casto

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Where is the Zastro family from?

You can see how Zastro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zastro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Zastro families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Zastro families living in Wisconsin. This was about 63% of all the recorded Zastro's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zastro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zastro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zastro ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Zastro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zastro 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Zastro. 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 31 military records available for the last name Zastro. For the veterans among your Zastro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zastro lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Zastro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zastro in 1966 was 70, and 82 in 1998.

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