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Donick Family History

Donick 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: Honick, Donica, Dick, Lovick, Dominick, Dimick, Monica, Senick

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Where is the Donick family from?

You can see how Donick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Donick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Donick family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Donick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Donick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Donick. 58% of Donick men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Donick women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Donick were Clerk and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Clerk
    22%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Maid
    23%

What Donick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 604 census records available for the last name Donick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donick 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Donick. 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 61 military records available for the last name Donick. For the veterans among your Donick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Donick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Donick in 1963 was 73, and 82 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Donick 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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