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Sikich Family History

Sikich Surname Meaning

Americanized or Italianized form of Croatian Šikić: patronymic from the personal name Šika or Šiko derivatives of Latin Sixtus (see Six) and pet forms of Croatian Šimun (see Simon).

Alternatively a nickname derived from šikati ‘to hiss to fizz’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sikich family from?

You can see how Sikich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sikich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sikich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sikich families living in Indiana. This was about 13% of all the recorded Sikich's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Sikich families in 1920.
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What did your Sikich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sikich. 40% of Sikich men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sikich women worked as a Saleswoman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sikich were Foreman and 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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Foreman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Sikich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Sikich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sikich 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Sikich. 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 144 military records available for the last name Sikich. For the veterans among your Sikich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sikich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Sikich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sikich in 1965 was 72, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sikich 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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