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Dafarno Family History

Dafarno 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: Cafaro, Davern, Safar, Takano, Amaro, Nagano, Bifano, Dano, Davino

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Where is the Dafarno family from?

You can see how Dafarno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dafarno family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Dafarno family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dafarno's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Dafarno families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dafarno 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 4 census records available for the last name Dafarno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dafarno 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dafarno. 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 Dafarno. For the veterans among your Dafarno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dafarno lifespan?

Average Dafarno life expectancy in 1997 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dafarno 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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