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Victa Family History

Victa 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: Vita, Nitta, Vito, Villa, Vila, Victor, Sica, Vida, Pica, Vota

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Where is the Victa family from?

You can see how Victa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Victa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Victa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Victa families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Victa's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Victa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Victa 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 Victa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Victa. 55% of Victa men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Victa women worked as a Packer.

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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
    55%
  • Laborer
    46%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Victa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Victa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Victa 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Victa. 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 212 military records available for the last name Victa. For the veterans among your Victa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Victa lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1998, in the United States, Victa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Victa in 1977 was 84, and 57 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Victa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Victa 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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