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

Folino Family History

Folino Name Meaning

Italian: from a short form of Cristofolino a pet form of Cristofolo Italian form of Christopher .

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


Similar surnames: Golino, Forino, Polino, Torino, Polin, Colina, Fiorino, Furino

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 Folino family from?

You can see how Folino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folino family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Folino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Folino families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Folino's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Folino families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Folino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Folino. 32% of Folino men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Folino women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Folino were Barber and Allwork. .

View Census Data for Folino | 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
    32%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Printer
    8%
  • Barber
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Seamstress
    19%
  • Allwork
    19%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Folino family records will you find?

Census Records

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

Search UK census records for Folino

Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Folino. 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 Folino immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 426 military records available for the last name Folino. For the veterans among your Folino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Folino military records

You've only scratched the surface of Folino family history

Discover More

What is the average Folino lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Folino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Folino in 1960 was 55, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Folino

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Folino family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Folino last name

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