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Pressick Name Meaning

local pronunciation of Prestwick probably from the Northumb place-name; see Prestwich .alternatively perhaps from Prissick Farm in Marton (NR Yorks) which is recorded only once in medieval documents as Prestsic in 1199–1203 and appears to derive from Old English prēost ‘priest’ + sīc ‘small stream’. However the surname is not on record before the 16th century and Redmonds Dictionary of Yorks Surnames discounts this explanation in favour of that in (i) arguing that modern pronunciation of the NR Yorks place-name was influenced by the surname. variant of Prestwick from the Ayrs place-name; see Prestwich .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Messick, Bresnick, Resnick, Essick, Grasmick, Reddick, Rasnick

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You can see how Pressick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pressick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Pressick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Pressick family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Pressick's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pressick families in 1880.

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Passenger Lists
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There are 23 military records available for the last name Pressick. For the veterans among your Pressick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Pressick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pressick 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Pressick. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pressick. For the veterans among your Pressick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Pressick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pressick in 1972 was 67, and 71 in 2003.

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