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Friello Family History

Friello 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: Fariello, Trillo, Friel, Toriello, Fridell, Crivello, Aiello, Aniello

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Where is the Friello family from?

You can see how Friello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Friello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Friello families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Friello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Friello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Friello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Friello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Friello. 72% of Friello men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Track Laborer
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Stock Clerk
    10%

What Friello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 491 census records available for the last name Friello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Friello 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Friello. 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 94 military records available for the last name Friello. For the veterans among your Friello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Friello lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Friello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Friello in 1955 was 55, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Friello 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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