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Grick Family History

Grick Surname 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: Brick, Grice, Krick, Arick, Crick, Trick, Gick, Frick, Rick, Urick

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Where is the Grick family from?

You can see how Grick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Grick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Grick family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Grick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Grick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Grick. 23% of Grick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Grick women worked as a Servant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Grick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 942 census records available for the last name Grick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grick 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Grick. 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 111 military records available for the last name Grick. For the veterans among your Grick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grick lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Grick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Grick in 1970 was 75, and 88 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grick ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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