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Cawick Family History

Cawick 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: Cowick, Wick, Chadwick, Warwick, Barwick, Fasick, Zwick, Howick

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Where is the Cawick family from?

You can see how Cawick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cawick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cawick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Cawick families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Cawick's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Cawick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cawick 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 42 census records available for the last name Cawick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cawick 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Cawick. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cawick. For the veterans among your Cawick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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