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Corrick Name Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Carrick or Carrack a habitational name probably from Castle Carrock (Cumbria) which is earlier recorded as Castel Carok. The placename derives from British castello- ‘castle camp’ (a borrowing from Latin castellum ‘fort’) + a word related to Welsh caerog ‘fortified’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Carrick, Connick, Corrin, Herrick, Merrick, Ferrick, Karrick, Corris

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Where is the Corrick family from?

You can see how Corrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Corrick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 6 Corrick families living in Ohio. This was about 46% of all the recorded Corrick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Corrick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Corrick. 30% of Corrick men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Corrick women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Corrick were Truck Driver and 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
    30%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Corrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corrick 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 691 immigration records available for the last name Corrick. 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 724 military records available for the last name Corrick. For the veterans among your Corrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corrick lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Corrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Corrick in 1954 was 59, and 81 in 2004.

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