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Ferriolo Family History

Ferriolo Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Ferraiolo or alternatively from Sicilian firriolu furriolu.

A term denoting a type of cloak typically of silk, worn by clerics and high-ranking officials.

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


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Where is the Ferriolo family from?

You can see how Ferriolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferriolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ferriolo families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ferriolo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferriolo families in 1920.
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What did your Ferriolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferriolo. 55% of Ferriolo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ferriolo women worked as an Operator.

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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
    55%
  • Clerk
    28%
  • Baker
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Ferriolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Ferriolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferriolo 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Ferriolo. 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 29 military records available for the last name Ferriolo. For the veterans among your Ferriolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferriolo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ferriolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ferriolo in 1962 was 91, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferriolo 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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