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Defarro Family History

Defarro 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: Farro, Degarmo, Demarr, De Sarro, Debarr, Carro, Dear, Cerro, Demark

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Where is the Defarro family from?

You can see how Defarro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defarro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Defarro families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Defarro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Defarro families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Defarro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defarro 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Defarro. 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 7 military records available for the last name Defarro. For the veterans among your Defarro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defarro lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Defarro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Defarro in 1969 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

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