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Litchy Family History

Litchy 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: Litch, Fitch, Licht, Ritch, Mitch, Latch, Ritchey, Litty, Kitch

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Where is the Litchy family from?

You can see how Litchy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Litchy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Litchy family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Litchy's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Litchy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Litchy 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 Litchy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Litchy. 64% of Litchy 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
    64%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Retired Farmer
    19%

What Litchy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Litchy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Litchy 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Litchy. 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 54 military records available for the last name Litchy. For the veterans among your Litchy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Litchy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Litchy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Litchy in 1968 was 62, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Litchy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Litchy 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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