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Ortiz Garcia Family History

Ortiz Garcia 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: Garcia, Ciarcia, Rizzardi, Di Maria, Santa Maria, Trimarchi, Barcia

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ortiz Garcia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ortiz Garcia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Bordadora were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ortiz Garcia. 25% of Ortiz Garcia men worked as a Labrador and 100% of Ortiz Garcia women worked as a Bordadora.

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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

  • Labrador
    25%
  • Labrador
    25%
  • Labrador
    25%
  • Novicio
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bordadora
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 421 immigration records available for the last name Ortiz Garcia. 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 226 military records available for the last name Ortiz Garcia. For the veterans among your Ortiz Garcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ortiz Garcia lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ortiz Garcia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ortiz Garcia in 1963 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

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