This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ferrarelli family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ferrarelli Family History

Ferrarelli 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: Ferrelli, Zegarelli, Gencarelli, Ceccarelli, Perrelli, Gennarelli

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ferrarelli family from?

You can see how Ferrarelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferrarelli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ferrarelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ferrarelli families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Ferrarelli's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Ferrarelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferrarelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Ferrarelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nourlty were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferrarelli. 50% of Ferrarelli men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ferrarelli women worked as a Nourlty.

View Census Data for Ferrarelli | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Tailor
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nourlty
    100%

What Ferrarelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Ferrarelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferrarelli census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ferrarelli

Passenger Lists

There are 286 immigration records available for the last name Ferrarelli. 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.

View all Ferrarelli immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 58 military records available for the last name Ferrarelli. For the veterans among your Ferrarelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ferrarelli military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ferrarelli family history

Discover More

What is the average Ferrarelli lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Ferrarelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ferrarelli in 1955 was 79, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ferrarelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferrarelli 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ferrarelli family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial