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Fertado Family History

Fertado 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: Furtado, Fernando, Ferrando, Hurtado, Feraco, Mercado, Ferraro

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Where is the Fertado family from?

You can see how Fertado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fertado family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fertado families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Fertado families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Fertado's in USA. California had the highest population of Fertado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fertado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fertado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Fertado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fertado 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Fertado. 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 48 military records available for the last name Fertado. For the veterans among your Fertado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fertado lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Fertado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fertado in 1965 was 71, and 47 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fertado 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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