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Fanas Family History

Fanas 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: Faas, Panas, Manas, Canas, Banas, Janas, Ganas, Hanas, Kanas, Anas

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Where is the Fanas family from?

You can see how Fanas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fanas family living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Fanas's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Fanas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanas 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 167 census records available for the last name Fanas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanas 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Fanas. 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 10 military records available for the last name Fanas. For the veterans among your Fanas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanas lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2004, in the United States, Fanas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fanas in 2002 was 67, and 46 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanas 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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