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Acri Family History

Acri Surname Meaning

Italian: habitational name from a place in Cosenza province named Acri.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Acri family from?

You can see how Acri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Acri families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 62% of all the recorded Acri's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Acri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acri 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 Acri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dress Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Acri. 30% of Acri men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Acri women worked as a Dress Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Acri were Owner and Proprietor.

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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
    30%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Owner
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%

What Acri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 976 census records available for the last name Acri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acri 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Acri. 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 552 military records available for the last name Acri. For the veterans among your Acri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acri lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Acri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Acri in 1948 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Acri 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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