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Amick Family History

Amick Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Emig or Emich . Compare Aumick .

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


Similar surnames: Aumick, Mick, Arick, Smick, Hick, Amico, Mack, Feick, Meck, Heick

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Where is the Amick family from?

You can see how Amick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Amick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Amick families living in Indiana. This was about 21% of all the recorded Amick's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Amick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amick. 24% of Amick men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Amick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amick were Salesman and Stenographer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    9%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Waitress
    7%
  • Stenographer
    6%
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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Amick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amick 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 564 immigration records available for the last name Amick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Amick. For the veterans among your Amick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amick lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Amick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Amick in 1950 was 63, and 80 in 2004.

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