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Pastorella Family History

Pastorella 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: Passarella, Martorella, Pascarella, Estrella, Patella, Cantarella

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Where is the Pastorella family from?

You can see how Pastorella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pastorella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pastorella families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Pastorella's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Pastorella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pastorella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pastorella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pastorella. 43% of Pastorella men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pastorella women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    43%
  • Painter
    29%
  • Crane Operator
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Pastorella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Pastorella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pastorella 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Pastorella. 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 96 military records available for the last name Pastorella. For the veterans among your Pastorella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pastorella lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pastorella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pastorella in 1964 was 66, and 93 in 2004.

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