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Karweick Family History

Karweick 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: Warwick, Barwick, Karrick, Harwick, Kerwick, Farwick, Garlick, Karnik

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Where is the Karweick family from?

You can see how Karweick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karweick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Karweick families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Karweick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karweick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karweick 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 Karweick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Tailoress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karweick. 60% of Karweick men worked as a Farm Laborer and 50% of Karweick women worked as a Tailoress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Karweick were Truck Driver 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

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailoress
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Karweick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Karweick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karweick 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Karweick. 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 56 military records available for the last name Karweick. For the veterans among your Karweick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karweick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Karweick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Karweick in 1965 was 86, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Karweick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karweick 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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