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Basick Family History

Basick Name 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: Fasick, Basic, Busick, Banick, Basich, Back, Blick, Basil, Brick

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Where is the Basick family from?

You can see how Basick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Basick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Basick families living in Ohio. This was about 29% of all the recorded Basick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Basick families in 1920.
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What did your Basick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Basick. 64% of Basick men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Basick women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Basick were Farmer and Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Basick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basick 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Basick. 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 66 military records available for the last name Basick. For the veterans among your Basick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basick lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Basick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Basick in 1960 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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