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Ninfa Family History

Ninfa Surname 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: Nitta, Niwa, Nino, Mina, Bina, Pinta, Pina, Vina, Nida, Binda

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Where is the Ninfa family from?

You can see how Ninfa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ninfa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ninfa families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ninfa's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ninfa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ninfa 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 Ninfa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Yarn Insp and Lacquer Spray were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ninfa. 50% of Ninfa men worked as a Yarn Insp and 100% of Ninfa women worked as a Lacquer Spray.

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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

  • Yarn Insp
    50%
  • Press Work
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Lacquer Spray
    100%

What Ninfa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Ninfa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ninfa 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ninfa. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ninfa. For the veterans among your Ninfa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ninfa lifespan?

Average Ninfa life expectancy in 1971 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ninfa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ninfa 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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