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Gracias Family History

Gracias Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from gracias ‘thanks’ of uncertain motivation.

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


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Where is the Gracias family from?

You can see how Gracias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gracias family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gracias families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Gracias families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gracias's in USA. California had the highest population of Gracias families in 1880.
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What did your Gracias ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gracias. 100% of Gracias women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Gracias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gracias 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 645 immigration records available for the last name Gracias. 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 44 military records available for the last name Gracias. For the veterans among your Gracias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gracias lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Gracias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gracias in 1979 was 88, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gracias 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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