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Gordick Family History

Gordick 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: Nordick, Gornick, Garlick, Gornik, Garrick, Gerrick, Kornick, Fosdick

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Where is the Gordick family from?

You can see how Gordick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gordick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gordick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gordick family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gordick's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Gordick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gordick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gordick ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gordick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Gordick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gordick 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Gordick. 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 33 military records available for the last name Gordick. For the veterans among your Gordick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gordick lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Gordick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gordick in 1971 was 46, and 66 in 2001.

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