The facchini Surname

facchini Name Meaning and History

Southern Italian: occupational name from facchino ‘porter’, ‘carrier of goods’, formerly meaning ‘scribe’, ‘clerk’, from Arabic faqih ‘expert in the law’.

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The facchini name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the facchini family name as far back in history as possible.

facchini Family Facts

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Distribution of facchini Families in the US in 1920

Number of facchini families

9-15

4-8

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
anyone from abruzzi in italy	Stephanie Facchini	2
anyone related to me	Nathan Facchini	2
Facchini's in Chicago	dxfacchi	5
Italo Facchini? Any info?	holly willis	6
Facchini Family	Gwen Facchini-Giordano	13
Italian Americans	K Facchini	6
Emilia Facchini from Isola del Liri, Italy	wlaclair	9
relatives	RFacchini	0
need help	vince facchini	2

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