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Favalora Family History

Favalora 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: Favaloro, Favara, Favela, Navarra, Flora, Avalos, Favaro, Cavaleri

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Where is the Favalora family from?

You can see how Favalora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Favalora family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Favalora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Favalora families living in Louisiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Favalora's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Favalora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Favalora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Favalora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Favalora. 34% of Favalora men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Favalora women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Commercial Fisherman
    23%
  • Grocery Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 686 census records available for the last name Favalora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Favalora 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Favalora. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 157 military records available for the last name Favalora. For the veterans among your Favalora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Favalora lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Favalora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Favalora in 1955 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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