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Mcnick Family History

Mcnick 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: Minick, Mick, Monica, Senick, Knick, Schick, Chick, Munck, Mcniff

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Where is the Mcnick family from?

You can see how Mcnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcnick families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 9 Mcnick families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcnick's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mcnick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcnick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Mcnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnick 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mcnick. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mcnick. For the veterans among your Mcnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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