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Medick Family History

Medick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian (and possibly also Bosniak) Medić Slovenian Medic.

German: unexplained.

This surname is found mainly in the northeastern part of Bavaria.

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


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Where is the Medick family from?

You can see how Medick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Medick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Medick families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Medick's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Medick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medick 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 Medick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Medick. 43% of Medick men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Medick women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Medick were Carpenter and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Housework
    29%
  • Machine Operator
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Medick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medick 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Medick. 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 491 military records available for the last name Medick. For the veterans among your Medick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Medick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Medick in 1963 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medick 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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