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Anich Family History

Anich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Anić: metronymic from the female personal name Ana (see Anna).

South German: habitational name from a farmstead so named in Tyrol.

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


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Where is the Anich family from?

You can see how Anich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Anich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Anich families living in Herefordshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Anich's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Anich families in 1891.
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What did your Anich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Anich. 47% of Anich men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    47%
  • Fisherman
    27%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Commercial Trucking
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Anich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anich 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Anich. 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 332 military records available for the last name Anich. For the veterans among your Anich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Anich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Anich in 1962 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

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