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Defuro Family History

Defuro 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: De Muro, Detro, Duro, Defer, Deford, Destro, Deur, Efurd, Dufur, Dear

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Where is the Defuro family from?

You can see how Defuro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defuro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Defuro family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Defuro's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Defuro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defuro 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 32 census records available for the last name Defuro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defuro 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Defuro. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Defuro. For the veterans among your Defuro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defuro lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1986, in the United States, Defuro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Defuro in 1979 was 64, and 78 in 1986.

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