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Difranza Family History

Difranza 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: Di Sanza, Franza, Franca, Miranda, Franze, Danza, Diana, Carranza

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Where is the Difranza family from?

You can see how Difranza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Difranza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Difranza family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Difranza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Difranza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Difranza 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 63 census records available for the last name Difranza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Difranza 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Difranza. 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 35 military records available for the last name Difranza. For the veterans among your Difranza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Difranza lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Difranza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Difranza in 1966 was 89, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Difranza 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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