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Lickert Family History

Lickert Surname Meaning

German: from an ancient Germanic female personal name Liutgard composed of the elements liud ‘people tribe’ + gard ‘protective enclosure yard’ (see Luckhardt).

German: probably also a variant of Lückert (see Luckert).

English: probably a variant of Lockhart.

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


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Where is the Lickert family from?

You can see how Lickert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lickert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lickert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Lickert families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Lickert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lickert families in 1911.
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What did your Lickert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lickert. 55% of Lickert men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lickert women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lickert were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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
    55%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Shipping Clerk
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Saleswoman
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lickert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lickert 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Lickert. 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 267 military records available for the last name Lickert. For the veterans among your Lickert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lickert lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Lickert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Lickert in 1960 was 45, and 95 in 2004.

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