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Orrico Family History

Orrico Surname Meaning

Italian: from the ancient Germanic personal name Orrico possibly composed of audha ‘wealth power’ + rīc ‘power’.

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


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Where is the Orrico family from?

You can see how Orrico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orrico family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Orrico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Orrico families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Orrico's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Orrico families in 1891.
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What did your Orrico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Orrico. 25% of Orrico men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Orrico women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Orrico were Porter and Packer.

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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
    25%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Barber
    12%
  • Porter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    22%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Waitress
    15%
  • Packer
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Orrico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orrico 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 694 immigration records available for the last name Orrico. 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 324 military records available for the last name Orrico. For the veterans among your Orrico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orrico lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Orrico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Orrico in 1944 was 30, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orrico 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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