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Ferone Name Meaning

Italian: possibly from an augmentative of Fera or alternatively from a short form of Cristofarone an augmentative of Cristofaro Cristoforo.

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


Similar surnames: Fasone, Ferrone, Ferron, Nerone, Cerone, Morone, Figone, Cerrone

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Where is the Ferone family from?

You can see how Ferone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ferone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Ferone families living in Alberta. This was about 53% of all the recorded Ferone's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Ferone families in 1911.
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What did your Ferone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferone. 24% of Ferone men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Ferone women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ferone were Helper and 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
    24%
  • Labor
    16%
  • Runner
    8%
  • Helper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Operator
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ferone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferone 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Ferone. 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 216 military records available for the last name Ferone. For the veterans among your Ferone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferone lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ferone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ferone in 1962 was 49, and 80 in 2004.

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