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Fareira Family History

Fareira 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: Farina, Madeira, Pereira, Carreira, Faria, Freire, Barreira, Moreira

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Where is the Fareira family from?

You can see how Fareira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fareira family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fareira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Fareira families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fareira's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fareira families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fareira surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fareira ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fareira ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Fareira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fareira 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Fareira. 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 16 military records available for the last name Fareira. For the veterans among your Fareira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fareira lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fareira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fareira in 1964 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

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