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Farilla Family History

Farilla 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: Barilla, Failla, Farella, Falla, Parrilla, Faille, Farina, Padilla

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Where is the Farilla family from?

You can see how Farilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farilla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Farilla families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Farilla's in USA. New York had the highest population of Farilla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farilla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farilla ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Farilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farilla 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Farilla. 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 8 military records available for the last name Farilla. For the veterans among your Farilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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