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Hicky Family History

Hicky 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: Hick, Hicks, Hickey, Heck, Dick, Bick, Pick, Wick, Hock, Mick

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Where is the Hicky family from?

You can see how Hicky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hicky family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hicky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Hicky families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Hicky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hicky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hicky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hicky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hicky. 100% of Hicky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hicky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hicky 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 907 immigration records available for the last name Hicky. 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 377 military records available for the last name Hicky. For the veterans among your Hicky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hicky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hicky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hicky in 1965 was 78, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hicky 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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