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Safrans Family History

Safrans 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: Safran, Szafran, Satran, Safian, Safranek, Shafran, Saran, Saffran

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Safrans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Safrans 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Safrans. 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 Safrans. For the veterans among your Safrans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Safrans lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Safrans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Safrans in 1969 was 87, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Safrans 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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