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Licker Family History

Licker Surname Meaning

North German: nickname for a gourmand from an agent derivative of Middle Low German licken ‘to lick’.

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


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Where is the Licker family from?

You can see how Licker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Licker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Licker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Licker families living in Yorkshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Licker's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Licker families in 1891.
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What did your Licker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Licker. 100% of Licker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Licker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Licker 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Licker. 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 370 military records available for the last name Licker. For the veterans among your Licker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Licker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Licker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Licker in 1963 was 79, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Licker 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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