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Sampica Family History

Sampica 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: Lamica, Sapia, Kamiya, Sama, Sacca, Spina, Sica, Samperi, Sampson

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Where is the Sampica family from?

You can see how Sampica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sampica family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sampica families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Sampica family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sampica's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sampica families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sampica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sampica ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sampica. 50% of Sampica men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sampica women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    50%
  • Labor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Sampica family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 867 census records available for the last name Sampica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sampica 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sampica. 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 153 military records available for the last name Sampica. For the veterans among your Sampica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sampica lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sampica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sampica in 1962 was 58, and 70 in 2003.

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