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Naresta Family History

Naresta 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: Cresta, Nasta, Kresta, Nesta, Resta, Presta, Foresta, Agresta

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Where is the Naresta family from?

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

There are 6 census records available for the last name Naresta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naresta 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Naresta. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Naresta. For the veterans among your Naresta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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