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Dunick Family History

Dunick 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: Durick, Dudick, Tunick, Unick, Dick, Duck, Quick, Bulick, Dimick

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Where is the Dunick family from?

You can see how Dunick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dunick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Dunick families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dunick's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dunick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunick 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 Dunick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dunick. 36% of Dunick men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    36%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Dunick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 992 census records available for the last name Dunick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunick 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Dunick. 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 110 military records available for the last name Dunick. For the veterans among your Dunick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Dunick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dunick in 1965 was 75, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunick 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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