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Where is the Ferreira family from?
You can see how Ferreira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferreira family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ferreira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Ferreira family living in Florida Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferreira's in USA. Florida Territory had the highest population of Ferreira families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferreira surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferreira. 27% of Ferreira men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Ferreira women worked as a Spinner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ferreira were Weaver and Sewer. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Ferreira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ferreira in 1940 was 44, and 71 in 2004.