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Fermano Family History

Fermano 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: Germano, Ferman, German, Forman, Berman, Farman, Bermann, Furman

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Where is the Fermano family from?

You can see how Fermano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fermano family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fermano families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Fermano family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fermano's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fermano families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fermano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fermano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Fermano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fermano 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Fermano. 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 83 military records available for the last name Fermano. For the veterans among your Fermano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fermano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fermano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fermano in 1963 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fermano 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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