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Resick Family History

Resick 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: Remick, Reick, Redick, Renick, Mesick, Resnick, Reddick, Senick

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Where is the Resick family from?

You can see how Resick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Resick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Resick family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Resick's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Resick families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Resick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Resick. 50% of Resick men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

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Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Resick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resick 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Resick. 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 40 military records available for the last name Resick. For the veterans among your Resick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Resick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Resick in 1962 was 51, and 78 in 2003.

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