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Faoro Family History

Faoro Name 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: Farro, Faro, Floro, Fabro, Favro, Ford, Carro, Aro, Fort, Fair

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Where is the Faoro family from?

You can see how Faoro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faoro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Faoro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Faoro families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Faoro's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Faoro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faoro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faoro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Faoro. 59% of Faoro 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
    59%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Loader
    12%
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What Faoro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 906 census records available for the last name Faoro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faoro 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 427 immigration records available for the last name Faoro. 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 105 military records available for the last name Faoro. For the veterans among your Faoro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faoro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Faoro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Faoro in 1963 was 82, and 99 in 2003.

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