History of your Surname
Get access to Farinella family records.Start a free trial

Farinella Family History

Farinella Name Meaning

Italian: from a diminutive of Farina .

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


Similar surnames: Farinelli, Frisella, Fasanella, Frangella, Farina, Carella

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Farinella family from?

You can see how Farinella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farinella family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Farinella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Farinella families living in New Jersey. This was about 28% of all the recorded Farinella's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Farinella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farinella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Farinella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Farinella. 28% of Farinella men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Farinella women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Farinella were Barber and Waitress. .

View Census Data for Farinella | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Barber
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Dressmaker
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Farinella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Farinella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farinella census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Farinella

Passenger Lists

There are 781 immigration records available for the last name Farinella. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Farinella immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 344 military records available for the last name Farinella. For the veterans among your Farinella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Farinella military records

You've only scratched the surface of Farinella family history

Discover More

What is the average Farinella lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Farinella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Farinella in 1949 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farinella

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Farinella family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Farinella last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial