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Ancira Family History

Ancira Name Meaning

Hispanic: possibly an altered form of Spanish (Castellón) Alcira unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Mancera, Mancia, Bandera, Vecera, Lancia, Andra, Panciera, Andera

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Where is the Ancira family from?

You can see how Ancira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancira family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ancira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ancira family living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ancira's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Ancira families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ancira surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ancira ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ancira. 100% of Ancira men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 551 census records available for the last name Ancira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancira 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ancira. 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 106 military records available for the last name Ancira. For the veterans among your Ancira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ancira lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Ancira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ancira in 1953 was 47, and 67 in 2004.

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