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Mafale Family History

Mafale 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: Lafave, Mchale, Maple, Markle, Casale, Natale, Male, Mahle, Marble

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Where is the Mafale family from?

You can see how Mafale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mafale family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mafale family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mafale's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mafale families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mafale 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 36 census records available for the last name Mafale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mafale 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Mafale. 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 22 military records available for the last name Mafale. For the veterans among your Mafale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mafale lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Mafale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mafale in 1974 was 79, and 69 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mafale 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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