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Faiola Family History

Faiola Surname Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of various places called Faiolo in central Italy from a dialect variant of faggio ‘beech’;

alternatively a variant of faggiola ‘beech fruit’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Faiola family from?

You can see how Faiola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faiola family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Faiola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Faiola families living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Faiola's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Faiola families in 1920.
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What did your Faiola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faiola. 62% of Faiola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Faiola women worked as a Farm Helper.

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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
    62%
  • Tailor
    17%
  • Operator
    12%
  • Labor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Helper
    100%

What Faiola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Faiola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faiola 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 488 immigration records available for the last name Faiola. 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 224 military records available for the last name Faiola. For the veterans among your Faiola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faiola lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Faiola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Faiola in 1970 was 78, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faiola 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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