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Furnaro Family History

Furnaro 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: Furfaro, Furnari, Fornaro, Funaro, Furtado, Furner, Fusaro, Ferraro

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Where is the Furnaro family from?

You can see how Furnaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furnaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Furnaro families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Furnaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Furnaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furnaro 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 141 census records available for the last name Furnaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furnaro 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Furnaro. 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 38 military records available for the last name Furnaro. For the veterans among your Furnaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furnaro lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Furnaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Furnaro in 1973 was 83, and 91 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furnaro 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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