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Roccia Family History

Roccia Surname Meaning

Italian: topographic name from roccia ‘rock’ possibly also a metaphorical nickname for a strong person.

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


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Where is the Roccia family from?

You can see how Roccia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roccia family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Roccia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Roccia families living in New Jersey. This was about 18% of all the recorded Roccia's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Roccia families in 1920.
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What did your Roccia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sales Girl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roccia. 56% of Roccia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Roccia women worked as a Sales Girl.

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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
    56%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Commercial Fisherman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Girl
    100%

What Roccia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Roccia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roccia 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 526 immigration records available for the last name Roccia. 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 100 military records available for the last name Roccia. For the veterans among your Roccia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roccia lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Roccia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Roccia in 1961 was 53, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roccia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roccia 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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