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Fafata Family History

Fafata 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: Favata, Arata, Nagata, Salata, Kawata, Fata, Nakata, Favara, Takata

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Where is the Fafata family from?

You can see how Fafata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fafata family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fafata family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fafata's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Fafata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fafata 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 70 census records available for the last name Fafata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fafata 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fafata. 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 22 military records available for the last name Fafata. For the veterans among your Fafata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fafata lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Fafata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fafata in 1978 was 75, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fafata 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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