This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ellick family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ellick Family History

Ellick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Illig. English: variant of Elick.

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Ilić (see Ilic) and possibly also of Jelić (see Yelich).

Compare Elick.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ellick family from?

You can see how Ellick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ellick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Ellick families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Ellick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ellick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Ellick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ellick. 72% of Ellick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Ellick | Data not to scale

*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
    72%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    12%
  • Laundry Packer sorter
    8%
  • Shorthand Typist Grade I
    8%

What Ellick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Ellick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ellick

Passenger Lists

There are 566 immigration records available for the last name Ellick. 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.

View all Ellick immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 409 military records available for the last name Ellick. For the veterans among your Ellick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ellick military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ellick family history

Discover More

What is the average Ellick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ellick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ellick in 1963 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ellick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ellick 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ellick family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial