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Charlick Family History

Charlick Surname Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English charlok ‘wild mustard’ (Sinapis arvensis) Old English cerlic cyrlic.

As a surname this may have denoted someone who favoured yellow clothes.

The suggestion that the name denoted a seller or grower of this plant seems less likely since although the leaves are edible the seeds are poisonous.

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


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Where is the Charlick family from?

You can see how Charlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charlick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Charlick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Charlick families living in Quebec. This was about 56% of all the recorded Charlick's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Charlick families in 1911.
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What did your Charlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Charlick. 100% of Charlick men worked as a General Labourer and 82% of Charlick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Charlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charlick 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 483 immigration records available for the last name Charlick. 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 249 military records available for the last name Charlick. For the veterans among your Charlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Charlick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Charlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Charlick in 1964 was 55, and 72 in 2002.

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