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Ciarcia Name Meaning

Italian (southern):: occupational name for a hawker or falconer from medieval Greek kirkeas occupational derivative of kirkos ‘falcon hawk’. (Ciarcià): habitational name from a place called Giarcià.

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


Similar surnames: Barcia, Guardia, Marcia, Cimaglia, Carda, Tarzia, Piascik, Clarin

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Where is the Ciarcia family from?

You can see how Ciarcia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciarcia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ciarcia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ciarcia families living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ciarcia's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Ciarcia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciarcia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ciarcia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciarcia. 64% of Ciarcia men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Ciarcia women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ciarcia were Proprietor and Floor Helper. .

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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
    64%
  • Barber
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    45%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Floor Helper
    23%
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Census Records

There are 388 census records available for the last name Ciarcia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciarcia 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 402 immigration records available for the last name Ciarcia. 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 205 military records available for the last name Ciarcia. For the veterans among your Ciarcia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciarcia lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Ciarcia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ciarcia in 1953 was 53, and 78 in 2004.

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