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Failoni Family History

Failoni 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: Faison, Bailon, Fallone, Fallon, Falconi, Failor, Carloni, Failing

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Where is the Failoni family from?

You can see how Failoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Failoni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Failoni families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Failoni's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Failoni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Failoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Failoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ccc and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Failoni. 50% of Failoni men worked as a Ccc and 100% of Failoni women worked as a Housework. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Ccc
    50%
  • Farm Labor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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What Failoni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Failoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Failoni 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Failoni. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 48 military records available for the last name Failoni. For the veterans among your Failoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Failoni lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Failoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Failoni in 1956 was 68, and 76 in 2004.

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