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Lorick Name Meaning

German: from an East German pet form of Lorenz .

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


Similar surnames: Loritz, Durick, Rorick, Mirick, Honick, Strick, Sprick, Frick, Rick

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Where is the Lorick family from?

You can see how Lorick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lorick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lorick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Lorick families living in South Carolina. This was about 63% of all the recorded Lorick's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Lorick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lorick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lorick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lorick. 33% of Lorick men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Lorick women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lorick were Farm Laborer and Laundress. .

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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
    33%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    20%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Laundress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lorick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lorick 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Lorick. 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 708 military records available for the last name Lorick. For the veterans among your Lorick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lorick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Lorick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lorick in 1959 was 35, and 73 in 2004.

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