Barcia Family History

Barcia Surname Meaning

Galician: habitational name from any of numerous places so named in Galicia and in Galician-speaking western Asturias meaning ‘cultivated land close to a river’.

Italian (Sicily): of Albanian origin (see Barci).

This surname is found in the ancient Albanian-speaking community of Piana degli Albanesi, Sicily where the Albanian Christian refugees from the Turkish occupation of the Balkans settled in the 15th century.

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

Similar surnames: Barca, Barra, Barsi, Marcia, Garcia, Baria, Abarca, Badia, Baris, Borgia

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367	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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Where is the Barcia family from?

You can see how Barcia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barcia family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Barcia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Barcia family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Barcia's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Barcia families in 1871.

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What did your Barcia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barcia. 24% of Barcia men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Barcia women worked as a Cigar maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barcia were Butcher and Operator.

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Laborer

24%

Farmer

20%

Clerk

10%

Butcher

Cigar maker

25%

Laundress

25%

Stenographer

25%

Operator

25%

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Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Barcia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barcia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Barcia. 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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Military Records

There are 367 military records available for the last name Barcia. For the veterans among your Barcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barcia lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Barcia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Barcia in 1963 was 59, and 76 in 2004.

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Barcia Surname Meaning

Galician: habitational name from any of numerous places so named in Galicia and in Galician-speaking western Asturias meaning ‘cultivated land close to a river’.

Italian (Sicily): of Albanian origin (see Barci).

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

Where is the Barcia family from?

What did your Barcia ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

24%

Farmer

20%

Clerk

10%

Butcher

Cigar maker

25%

Laundress

25%

Stenographer

25%

Operator

25%

What Barcia family records will you find?

What is the average Barcia lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Barcia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Barcia in 1963 was 59, and 76 in 2004.

Barcia Family History

Barcia Surname Meaning

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Barcia Surname Meaning

10,000 record(s) for Barcia

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Where is the Barcia family from?

What did your Barcia ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Barcia family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Barcia lifespan?

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