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Palicia Family History

Palicia 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: Galicia, Palacio, Palcic, Palaia, Paniccia, Malizia, Palencia, Alicea

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Where is the Palicia family from?

You can see how Palicia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palicia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Palicia families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Palicia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palicia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palicia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palicia ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Palicia ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Palicia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palicia 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Palicia. 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 15 military records available for the last name Palicia. For the veterans among your Palicia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palicia lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2003, in the United States, Palicia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Palicia in 1990 was 80, and 89 in 2003.

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