Schick Family History

Schick Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a well-mannered and experienced person from Middle High German schic Middle Low German schik ‘form right state condition’. German: variant of Schiek.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from German schik ‘form right state condition’ as an adjective also ‘orderly useful skillful’ (compare 1 above).

Germanized form of Czech Šik (see Sik) itself of German origin a cognate of 1 above.

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

Similar surnames: Schlick, Scheck, Schnick, Schack, Schrick, Schieck, Schink, Schmick, Schock, Chick

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11K	Military Records
8K	Immigration Records
34K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Schick family from?

You can see how Schick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Schick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Schick families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Schick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Schick families in 1891.

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What did your Schick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schick.

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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.

Unpaid domestic duties

53%

Domestic servant

36%

Housekeeper

12%

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Census Record

There are 34K census records available for the last name Schick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 8K immigration records available for the last name Schick. 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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Military Records

There are 11K military records available for the last name Schick. For the veterans among your Schick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schick lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Schick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schick in 1941 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

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Schick Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a well-mannered and experienced person from Middle High German schic Middle Low German schik ‘form right state condition’. German: variant of Schiek.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from German schik ‘form right state condition’ as an adjective also ‘orderly useful skillful’ (compare 1 above).

Germanized form of Czech Šik (see Sik) itself of German origin a cognate of 1 above.

Compare Shick.

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

Where is the Schick family from?

What did your Schick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schick.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

53%

Domestic servant

36%

Housekeeper

12%

What Schick family records will you find?

What is the average Schick lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Schick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Schick in 1941 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

Schick Family History

Schick Surname Meaning

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Schick Surname Meaning

208,000 record(s) for Schick

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Where is the Schick family from?

What did your Schick ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Schick family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Schick lifespan?

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