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Amica Family History

Amica 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: Amico, Lamica, Amick, Amici, Amin, Kamiya, Mira, Mick, Amaya, Mina

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Where is the Amica family from?

You can see how Amica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amica family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Amica families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Amica families living in Florida. This was about 75% of all the recorded Amica's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Amica families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amica. 67% of Amica men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Amica women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amica were None and Housework.

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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
    67%
  • None
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Amica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Amica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amica 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Amica. 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 29 military records available for the last name Amica. For the veterans among your Amica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amica lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Amica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Amica in 1965 was 87, and 45 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amica 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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