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Pelick Family History

Pelick 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: Perlick, Melick, Elick, Penick, Polick, Polich, Blick, Peck, Pick

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Where is the Pelick family from?

You can see how Pelick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pelick families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Pelick families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pelick's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Pelick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelick 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 131 census records available for the last name Pelick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelick 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Pelick. 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 51 military records available for the last name Pelick. For the veterans among your Pelick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pelick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pelick in 1959 was 56, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelick 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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