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Humenick Family History

Humenick Name 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: Humenik, Huenink, Domenick, Hutnick, Dominick, Senick, Henrick

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Where is the Humenick family from?

You can see how Humenick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humenick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Humenick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Humenick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 21% of all the recorded Humenick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Humenick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humenick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Humenick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Humenick. 47% of Humenick men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Humenick women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Humenick were Clerk and Dorfer. .

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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
    47%
  • Miner
    24%
  • Shear Operator
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Dorfer
    40%
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What Humenick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Humenick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humenick 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Humenick. 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 103 military records available for the last name Humenick. For the veterans among your Humenick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humenick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Humenick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Humenick in 1963 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

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