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Ferrora Family History

Ferrora 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: Ferrera, Ferrara, Herrera, Ferriola, Ferron, Ferro, Ferrer, Ferra

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Where is the Ferrora family from?

You can see how Ferrora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferrora family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferrora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ferrora family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferrora's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferrora families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferrora 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 Ferrora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ferrora. 60% of Ferrora men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    60%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Lather
    14%

What Ferrora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Ferrora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferrora 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Ferrora. 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 24 military records available for the last name Ferrora. For the veterans among your Ferrora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferrora lifespan?

Average Ferrora life expectancy in 1981 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferrora 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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