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Kafafian Family History

Kafafian 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: Kazarian, Kalajian, Sarafian, Fabian, Karabin, Karaffa, Sahagian

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Where is the Kafafian family from?

You can see how Kafafian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kafafian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kafafian families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kafafian's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kafafian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kafafian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kafafian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Kafafian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kafafian 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Kafafian. 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 53 military records available for the last name Kafafian. For the veterans among your Kafafian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kafafian lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2001, in the United States, Kafafian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kafafian in 1946 was 45, and 78 in 2001.

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