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Fanias Family History

Fanias 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: Farias, Danis, Faas, Fabian, Manis, Farkas, Kangas, Panas, Frias

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Where is the Fanias family from?

You can see how Fanias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fanias family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fanias's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fanias families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Fanias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanias 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fanias. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fanias. For the veterans among your Fanias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanias 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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