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Figuerca Family History

Figuerca 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: Figueroa, Figura, Figueira, Figueras, Higuera, Guerra, Noguera

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Where is the Figuerca family from?

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

In 1940, Labrador was the top reported job for people in the USA named Figuerca. 100% of Figuerca men worked as a Labrador.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    100%

What Figuerca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Figuerca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figuerca 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Figuerca. 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 14 military records available for the last name Figuerca. For the veterans among your Figuerca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figuerca lifespan?

Average Figuerca life expectancy in 1993 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figuerca 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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