The Alicea surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 12,287 people carried this name — #2,917 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 24,000 people counted. That is up 20% from 10,246 in 2000.

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In print

Alicea in American newspapers,
1898.

Newspaper page from Gazeta De Puerto-rico carrying the name Alicea
Gazeta De Puerto-rico 1898-02-23
Newspaper page from Gazeta De Puerto-rico carrying the name Alicea
Gazeta De Puerto-rico 1898-01-28

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,747 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Alicea in Australian newspapers,
1900s–1940s.

37 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Alicea. The most, 10, date from the 1910s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 13
Queensland 11
Victoria 7
Tasmania 3
South Australia 2
Western Australia 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Alicea.

Who carried it

People named Alicea,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Daniel Alicea 1973–2023 · boxer

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Alicea,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States178 records

178 records of the Alicea name in the United States
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 76
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 70
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 17
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 6
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Robert Alicea

    Born 1948; from New York, New York. U.S. Army, military police; killed in action 1968 in Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. Buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Ezequiel Alicea

    Born 1899. Enlisted 1942 at Fort Jay Governors Island, New York; construction laborer. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1960, buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Olegario Alicea

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1889, died 1974; buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 178 records for Alicea in the United States.

Counts: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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