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Blicks Family History

Blicks 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: Blick, Black, Brick, Bick, Bulick, Bliss, Block, Brucks, Brocks

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Where is the Blicks family from?

You can see how Blicks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blicks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Blicks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Blicks family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blicks's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Blicks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Blicks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blicks 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 Blicks. 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 military records available for the last name Blicks. For the veterans among your Blicks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blicks lifespan?

Average Blicks life expectancy in 1993 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blicks 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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