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Licate Family History

Licate 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: Lichte, Licata, Lichter, Licht, Lacaze, Legate, Locati, Cate, Micale

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Where is the Licate family from?

You can see how Licate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Licate family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Licate family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Licate's in USA. New York had the highest population of Licate families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Licate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Licate ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Licate. 50% of Licate men worked as a Labor and 100% of Licate women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Labor
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Licate family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Licate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Licate 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Licate. 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 25 military records available for the last name Licate. For the veterans among your Licate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Licate lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Licate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Licate in 1967 was 74, and 85 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Licate

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Licate 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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