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Van Schick Family History

Van Schick 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: Van Schaick, Van Schoick, Van Schaik, Van Schoyck, Van Scyoc

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Where is the Van Schick family from?

You can see how Van Schick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Schick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Schick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Van Schick families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Van Schick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Schick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Schick 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 613 census records available for the last name Van Schick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Schick 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Van Schick. 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 134 military records available for the last name Van Schick. For the veterans among your Van Schick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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