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Anick Family History

Anick 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: Knick, Arick, Nick, Amick, Unick, Anich, Yanick, Janick, Banick

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Where is the Anick family from?

You can see how Anick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Anick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Anick family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Anick's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Anick families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Anick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anick. 36% of Anick men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Anick women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anick were Clerk and Housewife.

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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
    36%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%

What Anick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 673 census records available for the last name Anick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anick 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Anick. 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 105 military records available for the last name Anick. For the veterans among your Anick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Anick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Anick in 1959 was 46, and 83 in 2003.

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