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Medico Family History

Medico Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly southeastern): occupational name for a physician Italian medico (from Latin medicus from medere ‘to heal’).

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


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Where is the Medico family from?

You can see how Medico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medico family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Medico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Medico families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Medico's in USA. California had the highest population of Medico families in 1880.
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What did your Medico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Medico. 40% of Medico men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Medico women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    40%
  • Labor
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Medico family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Medico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medico 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 670 immigration records available for the last name Medico. 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 452 military records available for the last name Medico. For the veterans among your Medico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medico lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Medico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Medico in 1964 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Medico

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medico 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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