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Patrica Family History

Patrica 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: Patrick, Petrina, Petrick, Petric, Africa, Garica, Gatica, Panzica

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Where is the Patrica family from?

You can see how Patrica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patrica family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Patrica families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Patrica families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Patrica's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Patrica families in 1920.
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What did your Patrica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Patrica. 72% of Patrica men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Patrica women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Patrica were Truck Driver and Teacher. .

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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
    72%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Patrica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patrica 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Patrica. 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 19 military records available for the last name Patrica. For the veterans among your Patrica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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