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Fadda Family History

Fadda 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: Sada, Rada, Landa, Falla, Banda, Vajda, Kanda, Lada, Carda, Gajda

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Where is the Fadda family from?

You can see how Fadda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fadda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fadda family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Fadda's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Fadda families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Fadda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fadda 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Fadda. 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 26 military records available for the last name Fadda. For the veterans among your Fadda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fadda lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fadda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fadda in 1964 was 83, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fadda 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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