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Falina Family History

Falina 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: Kalina, Farina, Malina, Falin, Salina, Falla, Malin, Palin, Flint

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Where is the Falina family from?

You can see how Falina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falina family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Falina families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Falina families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Falina's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Falina families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Falina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Falina. 100% of Falina men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Falina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Falina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falina 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Falina. 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 13 military records available for the last name Falina. For the veterans among your Falina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falina lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Falina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Falina in 1969 was 77, and 82 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Falina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Falina 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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