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Rosa Garcia Family History

Rosa Garcia Surname 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: Rosario, Rosengarten, Garcia, Olavarria, La Barca, Rosmarin, Savaria

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Where is the Rosa Garcia family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosa Garcia 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 Rosa Garcia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rosa Garcia. 34% of Rosa Garcia men worked as a Chauffer.

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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

  • Chauffer
    34%
  • Jornalero
    34%
  • Labrador
    34%

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Census Records

There are 970 census records available for the last name Rosa Garcia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosa Garcia 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Rosa Garcia. 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 49 military records available for the last name Rosa Garcia. For the veterans among your Rosa Garcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosa Garcia lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Rosa Garcia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rosa Garcia in 1967 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosa Garcia ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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