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Caffero Family History

Caffero 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: Cafiero, Caffery, Calero, Coffer, Jaffer, Daffern, Saffer, Haffer

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Where is the Caffero family from?

You can see how Caffero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caffero family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Caffero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Caffero families living in New York. This was about 78% of all the recorded Caffero's in USA. New York had the highest population of Caffero families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caffero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caffero ancestors do for a living?

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

What Caffero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Caffero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caffero 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Caffero. 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 13 military records available for the last name Caffero. For the veterans among your Caffero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caffero lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Caffero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Caffero in 1966 was 25, and 53 in 2003.

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