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Farrina Family History

Farrina 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: Farina, Farrin, Farren, Farrand, Farran, Farris, Faria, Sardina

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Where is the Farrina family from?

You can see how Farrina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Farrina families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Farrina's in USA. New York had the highest population of Farrina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farrina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farrina ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Farrina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrina 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Farrina. 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 11 military records available for the last name Farrina. For the veterans among your Farrina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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