Forino Family History
- Forino Name Meaning
- from a short form of the personal name Cristoforino, a pet form of Cristoforo (see Cristofaro). perhaps a nickname for a rogue or thief, from Latin fur, furis (Italian furino ‘cunning’, ‘wily’). This sense is believed to lie behind the place name Forino, in Avellino province.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 4,351 Historical Documents with Forino on Ancestry
- 1,511 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,232 Census and Voter Lists
- 243 Military Records
- 517 Immigration Records
- 848 Member Trees
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Number of Forino families
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from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Forino census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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