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Faliafero Family History

Faliafero Name 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: Taliaferro, Tagliaferro, Calogero, Salguero, Calero, Faler, Faller

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Where is the Faliafero family from?

You can see how Faliafero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faliafero family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Faliafero families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Faliafero's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Faliafero families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faliafero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faliafero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Faliafero. 100% of Faliafero men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Faliafero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faliafero 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Faliafero. 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 4 military records available for the last name Faliafero. For the veterans among your Faliafero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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