Wickman Family History

Wickman Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements vik ‘bay’ + man ‘man’. In North America this surname is also an altered form of the variants Vikman and Vickman.

Americanized form of German Wickmann: variant of Wichmann or Wiegmann.

English: occupational name denoting someone who worked at a dairy farm or place where for example iron was smelted or salt processed from Middle English wik(e) (Old English wīc) ‘(outlying) farm; processing place’ + man.

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

Similar surnames: Wikman, Dickman, Hickman, Rickman, Backman, Beckman, Wickland, Wiman, Wichman, Wierman

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4K	Immigration Records
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Where is the Wickman family from?

You can see how Wickman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wickman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wickman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 33 Wickman families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Wickman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wickman families in 1891.

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What did your Wickman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Unpaid domestic duties

90%

independant

Tailoress

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There are 17K census records available for the last name Wickman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wickman 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 4K immigration records available for the last name Wickman. 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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There are 2K military records available for the last name Wickman. For the veterans among your Wickman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wickman lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Wickman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wickman in 1943 was 39, and 73 in 2004.

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Wickman Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements vik ‘bay’ + man ‘man’. In North America this surname is also an altered form of the variants Vikman and Vickman.

Americanized form of German Wickmann: variant of Wichmann or Wiegmann.

Compare Wicker.

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

Where is the Wickman family from?

What did your Wickman ancestors do for a living?

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

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

90%

independant

Tailoress

What Wickman family records will you find?

What is the average Wickman lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Wickman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wickman in 1943 was 39, and 73 in 2004.

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Wickman Surname Meaning

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Wickman Surname Meaning

69,000 record(s) for Wickman

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Where is the Wickman family from?

What did your Wickman ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Wickman lifespan?

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