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Petricca Name Meaning

Italian (Lazio Abruzzo): from the female personal name Petricca a derivative of the Italian personal name Petro .

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


Similar surnames: Petrecca, Petrarca, Petracca, Petrilla, De Rocco, Petrick, Petrucci

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Where is the Petricca family from?

You can see how Petricca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petricca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Petricca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Petricca family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Petricca's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Petricca families in 1911.
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What did your Petricca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Petricca. 25% of Petricca 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
    25%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Plumber
    13%
  • Contractor
    13%
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What Petricca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 423 census records available for the last name Petricca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petricca 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 457 immigration records available for the last name Petricca. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 198 military records available for the last name Petricca. For the veterans among your Petricca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petricca lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Petricca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Petricca in 1951 was 44, and 86 in 2004.

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