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Adickes Family History

Adickes Surname Meaning

Frisian: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Ad(d)ike.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Adickes family from?

You can see how Adickes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adickes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Adickes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Adickes families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Adickes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Adickes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adickes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adickes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Adickes. 47% of Adickes men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Adickes women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farm Hand
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Adickes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 986 census records available for the last name Adickes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adickes 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 390 immigration records available for the last name Adickes. 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 546 military records available for the last name Adickes. For the veterans among your Adickes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adickes lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Adickes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Adickes in 1958 was 49, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adickes ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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