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Bica Family History

Bica Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from the personal name Bica a variant of Vica feminine short form of Ludovico.

Portuguese: nickname for a person who lives near a bica ‘fountain’ from bica ‘spout tap spigot’.

Romanian: from Bică a short form of the personal name Iacobică a diminutive of Iacob (see Jacob).

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


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Where is the Bica family from?

You can see how Bica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bica family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bica families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bica families living in Channel Islands. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bica's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Bica families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bica. 50% of Bica men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bica women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    50%
  • Janitor
    13%
  • Butcher
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 717 census records available for the last name Bica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bica 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Bica. 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 Bica. For the veterans among your Bica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bica lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bica in 1956 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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