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Whyrick Family History

Whyrick 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: Wyrick, Weyrick, Warrick, Sherick, Wirick, Myrick, Wenrick, Hydrick

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Where is the Whyrick family from?

You can see how Whyrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whyrick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Whyrick family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Whyrick's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Whyrick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whyrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Whyrick ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Whyrick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Whyrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whyrick 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Whyrick. 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 6 military records available for the last name Whyrick. For the veterans among your Whyrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whyrick lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Whyrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Whyrick in 1972 was 81, and 76 in 2002.

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