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Funaro Family History

Funaro Surname Meaning

Italian: variant (singular in form) of Funari.

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


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Where is the Funaro family from?

You can see how Funaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funaro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Funaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Funaro families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Funaro's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Funaro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funaro 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 Funaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Funaro. 16% of Funaro men worked as a Barber and 28% of Funaro women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Funaro were New Worker and Helper.

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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

  • Barber
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Presser
    19%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Helper
    19%

What Funaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Funaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funaro 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 839 immigration records available for the last name Funaro. 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 418 military records available for the last name Funaro. For the veterans among your Funaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Funaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Funaro in 1963 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Funaro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funaro 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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