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Kwik Family History

Kwik 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: Kwak, Cwik, Kwok, Wik, Kim, Kwon, Kil, Kai, Klink, Wick

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Where is the Kwik family from?

You can see how Kwik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kwik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kwik family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kwik's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Kwik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kwik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kwik ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Kwik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Kwik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kwik 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Kwik. 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 40 military records available for the last name Kwik. For the veterans among your Kwik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kwik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Kwik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kwik in 1964 was 86, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kwik 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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