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Find more Prestia relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 54 more people named Prestia in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 203 people named Prestia in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 27% more people named Prestia in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 257 people named Prestia were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 7 were disabled
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • 23 owned their homes, valued on average at $3,357

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As Prestia families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • The most common mother tongue was Russian
  • 52% were first-generation Americans
  • Most fathers originated from Italy
  • 77 were born in foreign countries