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Sestrick Family History

Sestrick 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: Westrick, Petrick, Strick, Westrich, Deatrick, Detrick, Deitrick

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Where is the Sestrick family from?

You can see how Sestrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sestrick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sestrick families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sestrick family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sestrick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sestrick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sestrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sestrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sestrick. 100% of Sestrick men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sestrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Sestrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sestrick 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sestrick. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sestrick. For the veterans among your Sestrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sestrick lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Sestrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sestrick in 1969 was 84, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sestrick 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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