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Redick Name Meaning

German: variant of Reddick or Redecke from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with rād ‘counsel’. English and Scottish: variant of Reddick .

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


Similar surnames: Edick, Renick, Remick, Rodich, Redic, Radick, Reick, Rudick, Rick

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Where is the Redick family from?

You can see how Redick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Redick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Redick families living in Ohio. This was about 23% of all the recorded Redick's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Redick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Redick. 29% of Redick men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Redick women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Redick were Clerk and Stenographer. .

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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
    29%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    4%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    14%
  • Secretary
    10%
  • Cook
    8%
  • Stenographer
    8%
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Passenger Lists

There are 728 immigration records available for the last name Redick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Redick. For the veterans among your Redick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Redick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Redick in 1959 was 59, and 74 in 2004.

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