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Fantani Family History

Fantani 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: Fantini, Fontana, Antoni, Fantasia, Fabiani, Fontan, Santana, Fagnani

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Where is the Fantani family from?

You can see how Fantani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fantani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fantani family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fantani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fantani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fantani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fantani ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fantani. 100% of Fantani men worked as a Cultivateur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Fantani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Fantani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fantani 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Fantani. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fantani. For the veterans among your Fantani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fantani lifespan?

Average Fantani life expectancy in 1978 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fantani 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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