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Gullick Name Meaning

English (Somerset and Gloucestershire): from the northern form of the Old English personal name Gūthlāc (Old English gūth ‘battle’ + lāc ‘play’) or the partly related Old Norse Guthleikr where the first element means ‘god God’. Americanized form of Gullich itself a Germanized form of Sorbian Gólik (and possibly also of some other similar or like-sounding surname); see Gulich Probably also an altered form of Dutch Gulick .

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


Similar surnames: Bulick, Gulick, Garlick, Gillick, Golick, Zulick, Ellick, Wallick

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Where is the Gullick family from?

You can see how Gullick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gullick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gullick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Gullick families living in Mississippi. This was about 17% of all the recorded Gullick's in USA. Mississippi and 2 other states had the highest population of Gullick families in 1840.
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What did your Gullick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gullick. 23% of Gullick men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Gullick women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gullick were Labor and Housekeeper. .

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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
    23%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    25%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Nurse
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%
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Passenger Lists

There are 640 immigration records available for the last name Gullick. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gullick. For the veterans among your Gullick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gullick lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Gullick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gullick in 1956 was 64, and 72 in 2004.

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