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Reick Family History

Reick Surname Meaning

German: from a medieval personal name a short form of Richard or less commonly of some other compound name with this first element.

Habitational name from a place so named near Dresden.

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


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Where is the Reick family from?

You can see how Reick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Reick families living in Durham. This was about 86% of all the recorded Reick's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Reick families in 1891.
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What did your Reick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reick. 100% of Reick 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 6,000 census records available for the last name Reick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reick 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 972 immigration records available for the last name Reick. 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 849 military records available for the last name Reick. For the veterans among your Reick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reick lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Reick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Reick in 1956 was 54, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reick 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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