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Jericks Family History

Jericks 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: Ricks, Gericke, Henricks, Derick, Erick, Frericks, Jurick, Reicks

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Where is the Jericks family from?

You can see how Jericks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jericks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jericks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Jericks family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jericks's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Jericks families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jericks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Jericks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jericks 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jericks. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jericks. For the veterans among your Jericks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jericks lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Jericks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jericks in 1987 was 79, and 77 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jericks 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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