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Dimick Family History

Dimick Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Dimock. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

Americanized form of Serbian Dimić: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Dimitrije from Greek Dēmētrios (see Dimitris).

Americanized form of Slovenian Dimic: nickname for a gray-haired or gray-bearded man from dimec ‘graybeard’.

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


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Where is the Dimick family from?

You can see how Dimick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dimick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Dimick families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dimick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dimick families in 1891.
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What did your Dimick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dimick. 21% of Dimick men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Dimick women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dimick were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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
    21%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Carpenter
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Teacher
    10%

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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Dimick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimick 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 546 immigration records available for the last name Dimick. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Dimick. For the veterans among your Dimick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimick lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Dimick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dimick in 1944 was 28, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimick 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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