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Ferrentino Family History

Ferrentino Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Ferrantino a diminutive of Ferrante.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ferrentino family from?

You can see how Ferrentino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferrentino family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Ferrentino families living in New York. This was about 32% of all the recorded Ferrentino's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferrentino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferrentino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ferrentino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferrentino. 27% of Ferrentino men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Ferrentino women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ferrentino were Farm Hand and Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farm Hand
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Farm Hand
    19%
  • Machine Operator
    19%

What Ferrentino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 813 census records available for the last name Ferrentino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferrentino 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 375 immigration records available for the last name Ferrentino. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 280 military records available for the last name Ferrentino. For the veterans among your Ferrentino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferrentino lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Ferrentino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1950. The average life expectancy for Ferrentino in 1950 was 84, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferrentino ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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