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Alfano Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from Alfano in Salerno province Campania.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Aliano, Albano, Alfaro, Salzano, Leano, Albino, Galiano, Bufano

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Where is the Alfano family from?

You can see how Alfano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alfano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 98 Alfano families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Alfano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alfano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alfano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alfano ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Alfano. 100% of Alfano women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housewife
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Alfano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Alfano. For the veterans among your Alfano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alfano lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Alfano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Alfano in 1946 was 39, and 78 in 2004.

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