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Grarcia Family History

Grarcia 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: Garcia, Gracia, Barcia, Francia, Guardia, Braccia, Marcia, Ciarcia

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Where is the Grarcia family from?

You can see how Grarcia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grarcia family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Grarcia family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Grarcia's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Grarcia families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grarcia 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 Grarcia ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Weeder
    100%
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Grarcia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grarcia 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Grarcia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Grarcia. For the veterans among your Grarcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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