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Chicca Family History

Chicca 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: Chica, Chico, Chiara, Cicco, Chick, Chiesa, Chia, Chiba, Ficca, China

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Where is the Chicca family from?

You can see how Chicca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chicca family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chicca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Chicca family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Chicca's in USA. California had the highest population of Chicca families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chicca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chicca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chicca. 37% of Chicca men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Chicca women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Weaver
    28%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Bartender
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Chicca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Chicca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chicca 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Chicca. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 56 military records available for the last name Chicca. For the veterans among your Chicca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chicca lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chicca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chicca in 1963 was 86, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chicca 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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