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Tafuni Family History

Tafuni 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: Tafuri, Tani, Tofani, Tavani, Tang, Tan, Tafel, Gaunt, Takano, Tarin

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Where is the Tafuni family from?

You can see how Tafuni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tafuni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tafuni family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tafuni's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tafuni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tafuni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tafuni ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Tafuni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tafuni 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Tafuni. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tafuni. For the veterans among your Tafuni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tafuni lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Tafuni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tafuni in 1974 was 58, and 96 in 2002.

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