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Ferritto Family History

Ferritto Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Ferlito.

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


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Where is the Ferritto family from?

You can see how Ferritto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferritto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ferritto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ferritto family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferritto's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ferritto families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferritto 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 Ferritto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ferritto. 84% of Ferritto men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    84%
  • Stock Clerk
    17%

What Ferritto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Ferritto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferritto 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Ferritto. 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 155 military records available for the last name Ferritto. For the veterans among your Ferritto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferritto lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ferritto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ferritto in 1964 was 51, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ferritto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferritto 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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