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Tendick Family History

Tendick Surname Meaning

German: compound topographic name meaning ‘at the dike’ or ‘at the pond’

from Middle Low German te ‘at’ + -n (inflected definite article) + dīk.

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


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Where is the Tendick family from?

You can see how Tendick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tendick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tendick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Tendick families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Tendick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tendick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tendick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tendick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tendick. 100% of Tendick 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Tendick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tendick 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Tendick. 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 193 military records available for the last name Tendick. For the veterans among your Tendick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tendick lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Tendick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tendick in 1948 was 34, and 75 in 2004.

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