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Zafferano Family History

Zafferano 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: Zambrano, Daffern, Zaffino, Zamorano, Saffran, Hefferan, Gaetano

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Where is the Zafferano family from?

You can see how Zafferano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zafferano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zafferano family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zafferano's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Zafferano families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Zafferano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zafferano 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Zafferano. 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 20 military records available for the last name Zafferano. For the veterans among your Zafferano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zafferano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Zafferano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Zafferano in 1964 was 56, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zafferano 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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