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Orick Family History

Orick Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of Orrick.

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


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Where is the Orick family from?

You can see how Orick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Orick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Orick families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Orick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Orick families in 1891.
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What did your Orick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Orick. 100% of Orick 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Orick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orick 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Orick. 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 510 military records available for the last name Orick. For the veterans among your Orick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orick lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Orick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Orick in 1960 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orick 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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