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Talafaro Family History

Talafaro 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: Alfaro, Salazar, Tammaro, Calamari, Palamara, Calabro, Talwar, Tufaro

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Where is the Talafaro family from?

You can see how Talafaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talafaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Talafaro family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Talafaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Talafaro families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Talafaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talafaro 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Talafaro. 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 5 military records available for the last name Talafaro. For the veterans among your Talafaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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