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Semlick Family History

Semlick 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: Sellick, Ellick, Schlick, Senick, Remick, Eslick, Demick, Sedlock

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Where is the Semlick family from?

You can see how Semlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semlick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Semlick families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Semlick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Semlick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semlick 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 35 census records available for the last name Semlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semlick 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Semlick. 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 10 military records available for the last name Semlick. For the veterans among your Semlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semlick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Semlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Semlick in 1964 was 76, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Semlick 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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