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Horlick Family History

Horlick Surname Meaning

English (Gloucestershire and Somerset): variant of Hurlock.

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


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Where is the Horlick family from?

You can see how Horlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horlick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Horlick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 57 Horlick families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Horlick's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Horlick families in 1891.
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What did your Horlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Stevedore and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Horlick. 43% of Horlick men worked as a Stevedore and 80% of Horlick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Horlick were Rounds Foreman (bakers) and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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

  • Stevedore
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Rounds Foreman (bakers)
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    9%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    5%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Horlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horlick 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 932 immigration records available for the last name Horlick. 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 465 military records available for the last name Horlick. For the veterans among your Horlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horlick lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Horlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Horlick in 1944 was 21, and 71 in 2004.

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