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Orcia Family History

Orcia 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: Norcia, Arcia, Orio, Coccia, Orsi, Barcia, Ori, Raia, Garcia, Troia

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Where is the Orcia family from?

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

What did your Orcia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Orcia. 100% of Orcia men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Orcia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orcia 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Orcia. 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 4 military records available for the last name Orcia. For the veterans among your Orcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orcia lifespan?

Average Orcia life expectancy in 2000 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orcia 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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