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Favitta Family History

Favitta 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: Saitta, Gavitt, Savitt, Favia, Favata, Fatta, Avitia, Cavitt, Davitt

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Where is the Favitta family from?

You can see how Favitta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Favitta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Favitta families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Favitta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Favitta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Favitta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Favitta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Favitta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Favitta 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Favitta. 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 17 military records available for the last name Favitta. For the veterans among your Favitta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Favitta lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Favitta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Favitta in 1966 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Favitta 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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