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Mica Family History

Mica Surname Meaning

Czech (mainly Míča also Miča) and Slovak (Miča): from Mica and Miča pet forms of the personal name Michal an equivalent of Michael or Mikuláš an equivalent of Nicholas.

Romanian: from a female personal name derived from the adjective mic feminine mică ‘small short’.

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


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Where is the Mica family from?

You can see how Mica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mica family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mica families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mica family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mica's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mica families in 1911.
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What did your Mica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mica. 40% of Mica men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mica women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    40%
  • Miner
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mica 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 344 immigration records available for the last name Mica. 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 696 military records available for the last name Mica. For the veterans among your Mica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mica lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mica in 1954 was 32, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mica

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mica 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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