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Durick Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized spelling of eastern German (Saxony, Silesia, Bohemia) Dürich, a regional name from Thuringia (see Doering), or the Swiss German cognate Dürig. Perhaps an altered spelling of Irish Durack, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhraic, thought to be from Ó Dubhratha ‘descendant of Dubhratha’, a personal name meaning ‘black one of prosperity’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Dudick, Bulick, Zurick, Derick, Dimick, Burich, Duris, Zulick, Krick

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Durick Family Origin

Where is the Durick family from?

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    You can see how Durick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durick families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Durick family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Durick's in the USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Durick families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Durick Family Occupations

    What did your Durick ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Durick occupation in the USA was Carpenter. 15% of Durick's were Carpenters. A less common occupation for the Durick family was Builder. Carpenter, Farmer and Barber were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Durick.

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    • Carpenter

      15%

    • Farmer

      15%

    • Barber

      8%

    • Builder

      8%

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

    Durick Historical Records

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    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Durick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Durick. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Durick. For the veterans among your Durick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Durick Life Expectancy

    What is the average Durick lifespan?

    Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Durick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Durick in 1958 was 34, and 71 in 2004.

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