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Carik Family History

Carik 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: Caris, Marik, Carie, Mark, Marie, Clark, Cai, Carro, Marin, Carey

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Where is the Carik family from?

You can see how Carik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carik family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Carik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Carik family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Carik's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Carik families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Carik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carik. 100% of Carik men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Carik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carik 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carik. 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 Carik. For the veterans among your Carik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Carik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Carik in 1965 was 38, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carik 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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