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Yurick Family History

Yurick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Slovak Jurik and also of Polish Jurek. Americanized form of Croatian Jurić.

Slovenian and Slovak Jurič (see Juric). Compare Jurick and Urick.

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


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Where is the Yurick family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Own Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yurick. 30% of Yurick men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Yurick women worked as an Own Home. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yurick were Trucker and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Labor
    13%
  • Trucker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Own Home
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%

What Yurick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yurick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurick 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Yurick. 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 459 military records available for the last name Yurick. For the veterans among your Yurick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yurick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Yurick in 1963 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

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