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Alfassa Family History

Alfassa 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: Lassa, Laska, Glass, Malpass, Almasy, Massa, Blass, Aldana, Fass

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Where is the Alfassa family from?

You can see how Alfassa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alfassa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alfassa family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Alfassa's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Alfassa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alfassa 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 48 census records available for the last name Alfassa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alfassa 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Alfassa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Alfassa. For the veterans among your Alfassa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alfassa lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Alfassa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Alfassa in 1967 was 75, and 53 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alfassa 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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