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Harick Family History

Harick 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: Arick, Harwick, Harvick, Harnick, Larick, Marick, Rarick, Hardick

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Where is the Harick family from?

You can see how Harick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Harick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Harick family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Harick's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Harick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Harick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Harick. 17% of Harick men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Harick women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Harick were New Worker 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
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
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Census Records

There are 973 census records available for the last name Harick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harick 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Harick. 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 75 military records available for the last name Harick. For the veterans among your Harick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harick lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Harick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Harick in 1970 was 67, and 90 in 1993.

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