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Verastegui Name Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form (Verástegui) of Berastegi a habitational name from a place called Berastegi in Gipuzkoa province Basque Country (Spain) named from the personal name Beraxa or Beratza + the ending -tegi ‘house workshop of’. Compare Velastegui .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Jauregui, Gastelum, Tersigni, Gersten, Uriostegui, Veronesi, Verbeten

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Where is the Verastegui family from?

You can see how Verastegui families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verastegui family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Verastegui families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Verastegui's in USA. California had the highest population of Verastegui families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Verastegui ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Verastegui. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verastegui 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 622 immigration records available for the last name Verastegui. 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 22 military records available for the last name Verastegui. For the veterans among your Verastegui ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verastegui lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Verastegui life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Verastegui in 1956 was 60, and 69 in 2004.

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