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Felicia Family History

Felicia 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: Felici, Feliciano, Felice, Galicia, Melia, Felch, Felix, Belich

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Where is the Felicia family from?

You can see how Felicia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felicia family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Felicia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Felicia family living in Leicestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Felicia's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Felicia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felicia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Felicia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Felicia. 22% of Felicia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Felicia women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    22%
  • Huckster
    22%
  • Deliver Boy
    15%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Felicia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Felicia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felicia 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 Felicia. 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 130 military records available for the last name Felicia. For the veterans among your Felicia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felicia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Felicia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Felicia in 1964 was 74, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felicia 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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