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Deadrick Family History

Deadrick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Diedrich or Dietrich or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Compare Deaderick Deatrick and Dederick.

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


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Where is the Deadrick family from?

You can see how Deadrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deadrick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deadrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Deadrick families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Deadrick's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Deadrick families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deadrick 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 Deadrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deadrick. 27% of Deadrick men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Deadrick women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deadrick were Truck Driver and Librarian.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Librarian
    50%

What Deadrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deadrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deadrick 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Deadrick. 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 313 military records available for the last name Deadrick. For the veterans among your Deadrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deadrick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Deadrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Deadrick in 1962 was 71, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deadrick 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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