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Semick Family History

Semick 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: Senick, Remick, Demick, Smick, Emick, Sevick, Mick, Dimick, Levick

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Where is the Semick family from?

You can see how Semick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Semick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Semick family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Semick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Semick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Semick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Semick. 50% of Semick men worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Semick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Semick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semick 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Semick. 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 254 military records available for the last name Semick. For the veterans among your Semick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semick lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Semick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Semick in 1946 was 36, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Semick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semick 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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