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Sastri Family History

Sastri 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: Sastry, Sastre, Nastri, Saari, Sari, Santry, Castro, Sasaki, Mastro

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Where is the Sastri family from?

You can see how Sastri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sastri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sastri family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sastri's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sastri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sastri 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 33 census records available for the last name Sastri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sastri 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Sastri. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sastri. For the veterans among your Sastri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sastri lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Sastri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Sastri in 1966 was 48, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sastri 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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