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Dewrick Family History

Dewrick 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: Derrick, Derick, Detrick, Dedrick, Herrick, Merrick, Durick, Gerrick

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Where is the Dewrick family from?

You can see how Dewrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewrick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Dewrick families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Dewrick family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewrick's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dewrick families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewrick 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 Dewrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dewrick. 100% of Dewrick 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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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Dewrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewrick 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Dewrick. 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 Dewrick. For the veterans among your Dewrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewrick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewrick 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dewrick

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