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Hornick Name Meaning

Germanized or Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Horník (see Hornik ).

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


Similar surnames: Hornack, Honick, Gornick, Hornik, Holick, Hornyak, Horack, Woznick

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Where is the Hornick family from?

You can see how Hornick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hornick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hornick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 61 Hornick families living in Ontario. This was about 85% of all the recorded Hornick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hornick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hornick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hornick ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hornick. 55% of Hornick men worked as a 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
    55%
  • Farmers Son
    28%
  • Labourer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Hornick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hornick 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 891 immigration records available for the last name Hornick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hornick. For the veterans among your Hornick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hornick lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hornick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hornick in 1950 was 65, and 72 in 2004.

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