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Terifaj Family History

Terifaj 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: Merida, Yerian, Trias, Terra, Terada, Merica, Trial, Feria, Thrift

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Where is the Terifaj family from?

You can see how Terifaj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terifaj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Terifaj family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Terifaj's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Terifaj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terifaj 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 13 census records available for the last name Terifaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terifaj 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 Terifaj. 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 16 military records available for the last name Terifaj. For the veterans among your Terifaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terifaj lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Terifaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Terifaj in 1973 was 84, and 69 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terifaj 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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