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Feminella Family History

Feminella 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: Minella, Farinella, Fennell, Fasanella, Rinella, Minelli, Mainella

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Where is the Feminella family from?

You can see how Feminella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feminella family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Feminella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Feminella families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Feminella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feminella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feminella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feminella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tinsmith and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feminella. 50% of Feminella men worked as a Tinsmith and 100% of Feminella women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Tinsmith
    50%
  • Chauffeur
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Feminella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Feminella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feminella 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Feminella. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 99 military records available for the last name Feminella. For the veterans among your Feminella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feminella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Feminella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Feminella in 1963 was 71, and 77 in 2004.

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