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Fargano Family History

Fargano 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: Gargano, Fagan, Mariano, Farman, Mangano, Nagano, Farrand, Farfan

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Where is the Fargano family from?

You can see how Fargano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fargano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fargano family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fargano's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Fargano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fargano 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 34 census records available for the last name Fargano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fargano 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Fargano. 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 Fargano. For the veterans among your Fargano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fargano lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1983, in the United States, Fargano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Fargano in 1978 was 79, and 66 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fargano 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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