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Dennick Family History

Dennick Surname Meaning

From an unrecorded early Middle English personal name Dinnoc (Old English Dynnoc, a pet form of Old English Dynna, of uncertain etymology).

In Devon, perhaps a reduced form of Denning, although the bearers cited below may alternatively belong with (1) by migration.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Dennick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dennick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dennick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Dennick families living in Devon. This was about 14% of all the recorded Dennick's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Dennick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dennick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dennick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dennick. 100% of Dennick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dennick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dennick 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Dennick. 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 379 military records available for the last name Dennick. For the veterans among your Dennick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dennick lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Dennick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dennick in 1958 was 56, and 74 in 2002.

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