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Dicki Family History

Dicki 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: Dick, Dicke, Dicks, Dickie, Dicker, Bick, Duck, Pick, Wick, Hick

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Where is the Dicki family from?

You can see how Dicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dicki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dicki families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Dicki family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Dicki's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dicki families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dicki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, General Farming and Sorter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dicki. 100% of Dicki men worked as a General Farming and 100% of Dicki women worked as a Sorter.

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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

  • General Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sorter
    100%

What Dicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Dicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dicki 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dicki. 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 59 military records available for the last name Dicki. For the veterans among your Dicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dicki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Dicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dicki in 1966 was 77, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dicki 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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