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Shevick Family History

Shevick 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: Sherick, Sevick, Stevick, Senick, Levick, Heick, Slovick, Slavick

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Where is the Shevick family from?

You can see how Shevick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shevick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shevick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Shevick family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Shevick's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Shevick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shevick 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 Shevick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

What Shevick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Shevick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shevick 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Shevick. 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 67 military records available for the last name Shevick. For the veterans among your Shevick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shevick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Shevick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shevick in 1964 was 77, and 78 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shevick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shevick 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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