Farina Family History

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Farina Name Meaning

Italian: from farina ‘wheat flour’ (Latin farina), a metonymic occupational name for a miller or flour merchant. In some cases it may also have been a nickname for someone with a pale complexion. Galician and Asturian-Leonese (Fariña): from Galician and Asturian-Leonese fariña ‘wheat flour’ (Latin farina; compare 1). possibly also Catalan: from farina ‘flour’ (from Latin farina; compare 1).

Similar surnames: Farinas, Faria, Marino, Sardina, Farinha, Barna, Marina, Farino

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You can see how Farina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farina family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Farina families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Farina families living in Ontario. This was about 46% of all the recorded Farina's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Farina families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Farina Family Occupations

What did your Farina ancestors do for a living?

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Farming
33%
Janitor Of Public School
33%
Laborer
33%

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Farina Historical Records

What Farina family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Farina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farina census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Farina. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Farina. For the veterans among your Farina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Farina military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Farina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farina census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Farina

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Farina. 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.

View all Farina immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Farina. For the veterans among your Farina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Farina military records

Farina Life Expectancy

What is the average Farina lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Farina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Farina in 1949 was 45, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farina