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Folini Family History

Folini 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: Folino, Molini, Golini, Forlini, Flint, Polin, Molin, Olin, Dolin

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Where is the Folini family from?

You can see how Folini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Folini family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Folini's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Folini families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folini 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 166 census records available for the last name Folini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Folini 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Folini. 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 18 military records available for the last name Folini. For the veterans among your Folini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Folini lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Folini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Folini in 1979 was 55, and 67 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Folini 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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