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Ferrata Family History

Ferrata 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: Ferrara, Serrata, Ferrera, Serrato, Ferraz, Ferlita, Ferrand, Ferra

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Where is the Ferrata family from?

You can see how Ferrata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferrata family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferrata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ferrata family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferrata's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferrata families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferrata surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Ferrata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferrata 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Ferrata. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ferrata. For the veterans among your Ferrata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferrata lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ferrata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ferrata in 1967 was 87, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferrata 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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