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Vanderlick Family History

Vanderlick 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: Vanderlip, Vanderslice, Vanderbeck, Wunderlich, Vanderlaan

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Where is the Vanderlick family from?

You can see how Vanderlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderlick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanderlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Vanderlick families living in New Brunswick. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vanderlick's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Vanderlick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vanderlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vanderlick. 28% of Vanderlick men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Vanderlick women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vanderlick were Salesman and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Vanderlick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Vanderlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderlick 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Vanderlick. 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 90 military records available for the last name Vanderlick. For the veterans among your Vanderlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderlick lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Vanderlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Vanderlick in 1952 was 50, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanderlick 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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