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Zickes Family History

Zickes 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: Wickes, Dickes, Fickes, Ickes, Dicker, Picker, Bicker, Vicker, Zucker

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Where is the Zickes family from?

You can see how Zickes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zickes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zickes families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Zickes's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Zickes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zickes 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 57 census records available for the last name Zickes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zickes 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Zickes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Zickes. For the veterans among your Zickes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zickes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Zickes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zickes in 1972 was 87, and 96 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zickes 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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