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Karick Family History

Karick 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: Krick, Arick, Karrick, Larick, Marick, Rarick, Brick, Patrick

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Where is the Karick family from?

You can see how Karick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Karick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Karick family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Karick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karick. 100% of Karick men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Karick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karick 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Karick. 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 38 military records available for the last name Karick. For the veterans among your Karick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Karick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Karick in 1966 was 27, and 90 in 2001.

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