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Eyrick Family History

Eyrick 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, Elrick, Erick, Myrick, Weyrick, Emrick, Eyrich, Herrick

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Where is the Eyrick family from?

You can see how Eyrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eyrick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eyrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Eyrick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 58% of all the recorded Eyrick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Eyrick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eyrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eyrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eyrick. 100% of Eyrick men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Eyrick women worked as a Waitress. .

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Eyrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eyrick 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Eyrick. 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 59 military records available for the last name Eyrick. For the veterans among your Eyrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eyrick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Eyrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Eyrick in 1967 was 78, and 78 in 2001.

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