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Meyerick Family History

Meyerick 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: Merrick, Dederick, Meyering, Feerick, Myrick, Metrick, Weyrick

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Where is the Meyerick family from?

You can see how Meyerick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meyerick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meyerick family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Meyerick's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Meyerick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meyerick 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 Meyerick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Meyerick. 37% of Meyerick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Meyerick women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Machinist
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Meyerick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Meyerick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meyerick 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Meyerick. 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 6 military records available for the last name Meyerick. For the veterans among your Meyerick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meyerick lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Meyerick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Meyerick in 1974 was 60, and 71 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meyerick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meyerick 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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