Pestola Family History

Pestola Surname 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: Pesola, Peltola, Eskola, Pistole, Pergola, Pestana, Ventola, Lehtola, Ketola, Pendola

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1	Immigration Records
12	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Pestola family from?

You can see how Pestola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pestola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pestola family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pestola's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pestola families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pestola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Pestola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pestola.

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What Pestola family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 12 census records available for the last name Pestola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pestola census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Pestola. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Pestola Surname Meaning

Where is the Pestola family from?

What did your Pestola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pestola.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Painter

100%

What Pestola family records will you find?

Census Record

Search Canadian census records for Pestola

Passenger List

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What is the average Pestola lifespan?

Pestola Family History

Pestola Surname Meaning

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What did your Pestola ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Pestola family records will you find?

Census Record

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What is the average Pestola lifespan?

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Pestola Surname Meaning

20 record(s) for Pestola

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Pestola family from?

What did your Pestola ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Pestola family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

You've only scratched the surface of Pestola family history

What is the average Pestola lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pestola family tree

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