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Mick Family History

Mick Name Meaning

North German and Dutch: metonymic occupational name from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch micke ‘(wheat or rye) bread’. In North America this surname is also an altered form of the Dutch variant Mik which is the only variant found in the Netherlands today. North German: nickname related to Middle Low German micke ‘forked stick’. Germanized form of Sorbian and Polish Mik: from an Upper Sorbian and Polish short form of the personal name Mikławš (Sorbian) Mikołaj (Polish) equivalents of Nicholas .

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


Similar surnames: Dick, Bick, Pick, Mock, Mink, Hick, Mack, Wick, Milk, Rock

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Where is the Mick family from?

You can see how Mick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 32 Mick families living in Ontario. This was about 49% of all the recorded Mick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mick families in 1911.
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What did your Mick ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mick. 50% of Mick men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mick were Painter and Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Labourer
    10%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Nurse
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 26,000 census records available for the last name Mick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mick 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Mick. For the veterans among your Mick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mick lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Mick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mick in 1947 was 47, and 76 in 2004.

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