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Tecca Family History

Tecca 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: Zecca, Mecca, Pecci, Tocci, Zucca, Tocco, Sacca, Testa, Tella, Bacca

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Where is the Tecca family from?

You can see how Tecca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tecca family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tecca families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Tecca families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tecca's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Tecca families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tecca 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 Tecca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tecca. 54% of Tecca men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tecca 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
    54%
  • Shear Floor
    16%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Machinist Helper
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Tecca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Tecca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tecca 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Tecca. 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 83 military records available for the last name Tecca. For the veterans among your Tecca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tecca lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Tecca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tecca in 1972 was 74, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tecca

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tecca 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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