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Venecia Family History

Venecia Surname Meaning

Hispanic: habitational name from the Spanish name for Venice in Italy.

The surname may actually be of Italian origin, an altered form of Venezia.

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


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Where is the Venecia family from?

You can see how Venecia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venecia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Venecia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Venecia families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Venecia's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Venecia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venecia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Venecia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Venecia. 100% of Venecia 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%

What Venecia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Venecia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venecia 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Venecia. 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 13 military records available for the last name Venecia. For the veterans among your Venecia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venecia lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Venecia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Venecia in 1967 was 81, and 67 in 2000.

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