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Finocchio Family History

Finocchio Name Meaning

Italian: metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of fennel finocchio (from Late Latin fenuculum).

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


Similar surnames: Finocchiaro, Flocco, Pennacchio, Ginocchio, Fileccia, Fiocchi, Finch

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Where is the Finocchio family from?

You can see how Finocchio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finocchio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Finocchio families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Finocchio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Finocchio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finocchio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Finocchio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dress Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Finocchio. 22% of Finocchio men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Finocchio women worked as a Dress Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Finocchio were Clerk and Housewife. .

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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
    22%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Barber
    13%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Operator
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
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Census Records

There are 950 census records available for the last name Finocchio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finocchio 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 787 immigration records available for the last name Finocchio. 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 366 military records available for the last name Finocchio. For the veterans among your Finocchio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finocchio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Finocchio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Finocchio in 1962 was 41, and 68 in 2004.

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