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Chicas Family History

Chicas Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly El Salvador and Honduras): plural form of Spanish Chica.

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


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Where is the Chicas family from?

You can see how Chicas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chicas family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Chicas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Chicas families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Chicas's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Chicas families in 1911.
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What did your Chicas ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Servant and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Chicas. 100% of Chicas men worked as a Servant and 100% of Chicas women worked as an Operator.

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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 1921

  • Servant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Operator
    100%

What Chicas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 345 census records available for the last name Chicas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chicas 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Chicas. 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 44 military records available for the last name Chicas. For the veterans among your Chicas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chicas lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Chicas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Chicas in 1971 was 51, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chicas 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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