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Postello Family History

Postello 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: Costello, Postell, Postel, Castello, Portella, Rossello, Sotello

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Where is the Postello family from?

You can see how Postello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Postello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Postello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Postello families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Postello's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Postello families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Postello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Postello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postello 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Postello. 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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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Postello. For the veterans among your Postello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Postello lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Postello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Postello in 1963 was 72, and 84 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Postello ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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