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Alico Family History

Alico Name 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: Amico, Arico, Alice, Lico, Calico, Blick, Algeo, Ali, Pico, Kalich

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Where is the Alico family from?

You can see how Alico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alico family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Alico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Alico families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Alico's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alico families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alico surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alico. 50% of Alico 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Barber
    50%
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Alico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alico 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Alico. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Alico. For the veterans among your Alico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alico lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Alico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Alico in 1965 was 74, and 85 in 2001.

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