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Eslick Family History

Eslick Surname Meaning

English (Devon and Cornwall): habitational name from Eastlake in Broadwoodwidger (Devon) or possibly from a similarly named place elsewhere from Old English ēast lacu ‘the eastern stream’.

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


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Where is the Eslick family from?

You can see how Eslick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eslick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eslick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 36 Eslick families living in Cornwall. This was about 30% of all the recorded Eslick's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Eslick families in 1891.
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What did your Eslick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Pharmacist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eslick. 34% of Eslick men worked as a Pharmacist and 75% of Eslick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eslick were Wool Packer and Domestic Unpaid.

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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 1939

  • Pharmacist
    34%
  • Mason
    34%
  • Wool Packer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Shopkeeper Mixed Business
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    5%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 700 immigration records available for the last name Eslick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Eslick. For the veterans among your Eslick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eslick lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Eslick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Eslick in 1958 was 46, and 81 in 2004.

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