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Garbrick Family History

Garbrick 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: Garrick, Gabrick, Garlick, Gerrick, Karrick, Carrick, Bambrick

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Where is the Garbrick family from?

You can see how Garbrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garbrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Garbrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Garbrick families living in Pembrokeshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Garbrick's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Garbrick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garbrick 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 Garbrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Garbrick. 50% of Garbrick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Garbrick women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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
    50%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Operator
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Garbrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Garbrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garbrick 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Garbrick. 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 297 military records available for the last name Garbrick. For the veterans among your Garbrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garbrick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Garbrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Garbrick in 1963 was 76, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garbrick 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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