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Vicari Family History

Vicari Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Vicario.

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


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Where is the Vicari family from?

You can see how Vicari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vicari family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Vicari families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 18 Vicari families living in Quebec. This was about 72% of all the recorded Vicari's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vicari families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vicari 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 Vicari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vicari. 26% of Vicari men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Vicari women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vicari were Miner and Clerk.

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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
    26%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Operator
    6%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    16%
  • Operator
    14%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

What Vicari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vicari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vicari 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Vicari. 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 857 military records available for the last name Vicari. For the veterans among your Vicari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vicari lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Vicari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vicari in 1956 was 48, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vicari

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vicari 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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