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Woorick Family History

Woorick 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: Woodrick, Worrick, Orrick, Norrick, Warrick, Woznick, Wyrick, Wodrich

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Where is the Woorick family from?

You can see how Woorick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woorick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woorick families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Woorick family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Woorick's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Woorick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woorick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Woorick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Woorick. 100% of Woorick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Woorick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woorick 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Woorick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Woorick. For the veterans among your Woorick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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