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Aifer Family History

Aifer 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: Fifer, Pifer, Kifer, Asker, Kaiser, Alger, Lier, Anker, Alter, Kiefer

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Where is the Aifer family from?

You can see how Aifer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aifer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Aifer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Aifer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Aifer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aifer 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 16 census records available for the last name Aifer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aifer 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Aifer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Aifer. For the veterans among your Aifer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aifer lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1996, in the United States, Aifer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Aifer in 1982 was 71, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aifer 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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