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Wickard Family History

Wickard Surname Meaning

German: variant of Wickardt a variant of Wichert.

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


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Where is the Wickard family from?

You can see how Wickard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wickard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wickard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 20 Wickard families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Wickard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wickard families in 1891.
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What did your Wickard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wickard. 100% of Wickard 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Wickard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wickard 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Wickard. 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 666 military records available for the last name Wickard. For the veterans among your Wickard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wickard lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Wickard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wickard in 1954 was 54, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wickard 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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