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Prick Family History

Prick 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, Pick, Price, Krick, Arick, Crick, Trick, Prock, Frick, Rick

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Where is the Prick family from?

You can see how Prick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Prick families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Prick families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Prick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Prick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prick. 100% of Prick 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Prick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prick 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 647 immigration records available for the last name Prick. 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 753 military records available for the last name Prick. For the veterans among your Prick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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