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Alfona Family History

Alfona 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: Alton, Lona, Ancona, Aldana, Alford, Alfonso, Almond, Alagna, Alcon

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Where is the Alfona family from?

You can see how Alfona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alfona family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Alfona families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Alfona's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alfona families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alfona 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 105 census records available for the last name Alfona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alfona 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Alfona. 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 8 military records available for the last name Alfona. For the veterans among your Alfona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alfona lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Alfona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Alfona in 1981 was 60, and 48 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alfona 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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