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Shurick Family History

Shurick 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, Sharick, Durick, Schrick, Shadrick, Shuck, Strick, Urick

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Where is the Shurick family from?

You can see how Shurick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shurick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shurick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Shurick families living in Ohio. This was about 36% of all the recorded Shurick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shurick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shurick 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 Shurick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shurick. 50% of Shurick men worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Shurick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Shurick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shurick 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Shurick. 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 127 military records available for the last name Shurick. For the veterans among your Shurick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shurick lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Shurick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shurick in 1961 was 66, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shurick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shurick 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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