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Jarfas Family History

Jarfas 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: Karas, Arras, Maras, Barlas, Barbas, Farkas, Kardas, Carras, Caras

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Jarfas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarfas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Jarfas. 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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There are 51 military records available for the last name Jarfas. For the veterans among your Jarfas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarfas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Jarfas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Jarfas in 1965 was 87, and 82 in 2000.

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