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Pratico Family History

Pratico Surname Meaning

Italian (Calabria; also Praticò): from medieval Greek patrikos ‘paternal’ or praktikos ‘dynamic’ presumably applied as nicknames.

Alternatively it may derive from a shortened form of Greek peratikos ‘foreigner stranger’.

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


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Where is the Pratico family from?

You can see how Pratico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pratico family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pratico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Pratico families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pratico's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Pratico families in 1891.
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What did your Pratico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pratico. 34% of Pratico men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pratico women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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
    34%
  • Barber
    23%
  • Stone Mason
    12%
  • Press Operator
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Pratico family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 619 census records available for the last name Pratico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pratico 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 600 immigration records available for the last name Pratico. 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 314 military records available for the last name Pratico. For the veterans among your Pratico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pratico lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pratico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pratico in 1963 was 81, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pratico 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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