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Cristafaro Family History

Cristafaro 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: Cristofaro, Cristiano, Cristina, Cristo, Crisafi, Cestaro, Cafaro

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Where is the Cristafaro family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cristafaro 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 Cristafaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cristafaro. 100% of Cristafaro men worked as a Presser.

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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

  • Presser
    100%

What Cristafaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Cristafaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cristafaro 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Cristafaro. 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 14 military records available for the last name Cristafaro. For the veterans among your Cristafaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cristafaro lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Cristafaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Cristafaro in 1978 was 68, and 92 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cristafaro 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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