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Werlick Family History

Werlick 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: Wernick, Warlick, Perlick, Herrick, Merrick, Garlick, Bernick, Ellick

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Where is the Werlick family from?

You can see how Werlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werlick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Werlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Werlick family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Werlick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Werlick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Werlick 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 Werlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Superintendent and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Werlick. 100% of Werlick men worked as a Superintendent and 100% of Werlick women worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Superintendent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Werlick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Werlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werlick 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Werlick. 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 46 military records available for the last name Werlick. For the veterans among your Werlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werlick lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Werlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Werlick in 1971 was 67, and 88 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Werlick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werlick 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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