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Lafratta Family History

Lafratta Surname 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: La Fratta, Baratta, Arata, Lafrance, Lafitte, Lauletta, Labrada

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Where is the Lafratta family from?

You can see how Lafratta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lafratta family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lafratta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Lafratta families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lafratta's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lafratta families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lafratta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lafratta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lafratta. 56% of Lafratta men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Clerk
    45%

What Lafratta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Lafratta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lafratta 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Lafratta. 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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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Lafratta. For the veterans among your Lafratta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lafratta lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lafratta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lafratta in 1966 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lafratta ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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