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Derfina Family History

Derfina 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 Fina, Delfino, Derwin, Herdina, Dering, De Pina, Delfin, De Fino

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Where is the Derfina family from?

You can see how Derfina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derfina family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Derfina family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Derfina's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Derfina families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Derfina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derfina 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Derfina. 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 military records available for the last name Derfina. For the veterans among your Derfina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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