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Fanaras Family History

Fanaras 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: Fanara, Madaras, Favara, Samaras, Andras, Andreas, Karas, Arras

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Where is the Fanaras family from?

You can see how Fanaras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanaras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fanaras family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fanaras's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Fanaras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanaras surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fanaras ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Fanaras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanaras 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Fanaras. 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 66 military records available for the last name Fanaras. For the veterans among your Fanaras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanaras lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Fanaras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fanaras in 1960 was 31, and 77 in 2004.

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