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Facenta Family History

Facenta 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: Amenta, Walenta, Valenta, Fanta, Faenza, Jacinto, Ranta, Manetta

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Where is the Facenta family from?

You can see how Facenta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Facenta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Facenta family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Facenta's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Facenta families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Facenta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Facenta 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Facenta. 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 9 military records available for the last name Facenta. For the veterans among your Facenta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Facenta lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Facenta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Facenta in 1969 was 75, and 80 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Facenta 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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