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Cifa Family History

Cifa 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: Cira, Cina, Cima, Ciha, Ida, Xia, Vila, Mira, Cuff, Cuda

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Where is the Cifa family from?

You can see how Cifa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cifa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cifa family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Cifa's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cifa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cifa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cifa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cifa. 100% of Cifa men worked as a Labor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Cifa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Cifa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cifa 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Cifa. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cifa. For the veterans among your Cifa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cifa lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1985, in the United States, Cifa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cifa in 1982 was 75, and 89 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cifa 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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