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Fajfer Family History

Fajfer 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: Farmer, Faber, Faler, Faller, Kaufer, Laufer, Kapfer, Fader, Fanger

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Where is the Fajfer family from?

You can see how Fajfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fajfer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fajfer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Fajfer families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fajfer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fajfer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fajfer 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 42 census records available for the last name Fajfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fajfer 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Fajfer. 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 37 military records available for the last name Fajfer. For the veterans among your Fajfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fajfer lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Fajfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fajfer in 1989 was 77, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fajfer 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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