Anliker Family History

Anliker Surname Meaning

Swiss German: topographic name for someone whose homestead was next to a mountain slope or on the edge of a village.

It originates from Middle High German anligen -licken ‘to lie next to’.

The name also features the -er suffix, which denotes an inhabitant.

This linguistic combination underscores the relationship between the individual's home and their geographic surroundings.

Overall, it reflects the cultural significance of the landscape in Swiss German identity.

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

Similar surnames: Sliker, Klinker, Anker, Anacker, Acker, Lier, Alber, Klicker, Necker, Piker

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152	Military Records
176	Immigration Records
848	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Anliker family from?

You can see how Anliker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anliker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Anliker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Anliker families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Anliker's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Anliker families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anliker 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 Anliker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anliker. 54% of Anliker men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Anliker women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anliker were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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.

Farmer

54%

Farm operator

10%

Laborer

10%

Salesman

Maid

50%

Housekeeper

50%

What Anliker family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 848 census records available for the last name Anliker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anliker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 176 immigration records available for the last name Anliker. 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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Military Records

There are 152 military records available for the last name Anliker. For the veterans among your Anliker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anliker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Anliker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Anliker in 1966 was 78, and 66 in 2004.

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Anliker Surname Meaning

Swiss German: topographic name for someone whose homestead was next to a mountain slope or on the edge of a village.

It originates from Middle High German anligen -licken ‘to lie next to’.

The name also features the -er suffix, which denotes an inhabitant.

This linguistic combination underscores the relationship between the individual's home and their geographic surroundings.

Overall, it reflects the cultural significance of the landscape in Swiss German identity.

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

Where is the Anliker family from?

What did your Anliker ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

54%

Farm operator

10%

Laborer

10%

Salesman

Maid

50%

Housekeeper

50%

What Anliker family records will you find?

What is the average Anliker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Anliker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Anliker in 1966 was 78, and 66 in 2004.

Anliker Family History

Anliker Surname Meaning

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Anliker Surname Meaning

6,000 record(s) for Anliker

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Where is the Anliker family from?

What did your Anliker ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Anliker family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Anliker family history

What is the average Anliker lifespan?

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