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Mestick Family History

Mestick 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: Messick, Mesick, Merrick, Beswick, Kostick, Musick, Eslick, Mesich

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Where is the Mestick family from?

You can see how Mestick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mestick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mestick families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 3 Mestick families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mestick's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Mestick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mestick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mestick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mestick. 100% of Mestick 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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What Mestick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Mestick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mestick 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 Mestick. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mestick. For the veterans among your Mestick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mestick lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1996, in the United States, Mestick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mestick in 1980 was 73, and 91 in 1996.

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