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Jurick Name Meaning

Germanized or Americanized form of Slovak Jurík (see Jurik ). Americanized form of Croatian Jurić Slovenian and Slovak Jurič (see Juric ). Compare Yurick .

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


Similar surnames: Jurica, Yurick, Jurik, Zurick, Durick, Busick, Burich, Mudrick

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Where is the Jurick family from?

You can see how Jurick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jurick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Jurick families living in New York. This was about 16% of all the recorded Jurick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jurick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jurick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jurick. 44% of Jurick men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Jurick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jurick were Truck Driver and Maid. .

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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
    44%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Maid
    16%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jurick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurick 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 306 immigration records available for the last name Jurick. 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 340 military records available for the last name Jurick. For the veterans among your Jurick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurick lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Jurick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jurick in 1955 was 52, and 86 in 2004.

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