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Sarfaty Family History

Sarfaty Surname Meaning

Jewish (Sephardic): habitational name from Hebrew tsarfati ‘from France’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sarfaty family from?

You can see how Sarfaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarfaty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sarfaty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Sarfaty families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarfaty's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sarfaty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarfaty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarfaty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sarfaty. 100% of Sarfaty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sarfaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarfaty 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 558 immigration records available for the last name Sarfaty. 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 195 military records available for the last name Sarfaty. For the veterans among your Sarfaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarfaty lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sarfaty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sarfaty in 1961 was 62, and 82 in 2004.

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