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Graffo Family History

Graffo 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: Griffo, Graff, Raffo, Graffeo, Graf, Ruffo, Griff, Grado, Raffa

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Where is the Graffo family from?

You can see how Graffo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graffo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Graffo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Graffo families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Graffo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Graffo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graffo 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 132 census records available for the last name Graffo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graffo 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Graffo. 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 13 military records available for the last name Graffo. For the veterans among your Graffo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graffo lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Graffo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Graffo in 1975 was 68, and 96 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graffo 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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