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Pawlick Family History

Pawlick 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: Pawlicki, Paulick, Pawlik, Pavlick, Patrick, Garlick, Warlick, Pavlic

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Where is the Pawlick family from?

You can see how Pawlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pawlick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pawlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Pawlick families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pawlick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pawlick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pawlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pawlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pawlick. 45% of Pawlick men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Pawlick women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pawlick were Wood Erector and Waitress.

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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
    45%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Crane Operator
    6%
  • Wood Erector
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    27%
  • Inspector
    20%
  • Assembler
    14%
  • Waitress
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pawlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pawlick 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Pawlick. 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 381 military records available for the last name Pawlick. For the veterans among your Pawlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pawlick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pawlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pawlick in 1962 was 44, and 73 in 2004.

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