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Hodrick Family History

Hodrick 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: Hydrick, Rodrick, Hedrick, Herrick, Roderick, Howick, Henrick

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Where is the Hodrick family from?

You can see how Hodrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hodrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hodrick families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hodrick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hodrick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hodrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hodrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hodrick. 40% of Hodrick men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Hodrick women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hodrick were Truck Driver and Laundress.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Labor
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    46%
  • Cook
    37%
  • Laundress
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hodrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodrick 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Hodrick. 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 188 military records available for the last name Hodrick. For the veterans among your Hodrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodrick lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hodrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hodrick in 1944 was 35, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodrick 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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