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Licas Family History

Licas 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: Lucas, Livas, Lias, Ligas, Limas, Lis, Elias, Vilas, Minas, Lian

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Where is the Licas family from?

You can see how Licas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Licas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Licas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Licas family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Licas's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Licas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Licas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Licas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Licas. 100% of Licas men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Licas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Licas 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Licas. 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 22 military records available for the last name Licas. For the veterans among your Licas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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