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Rearick Family History

Rearick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Röhrich (see Roehrig).

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


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Where is the Rearick family from?

You can see how Rearick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rearick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rearick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Rearick families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rearick's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Rearick families in 1911.
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What did your Rearick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rearick. 23% of Rearick men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Rearick women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rearick were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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
    23%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    18%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Stenographer
    9%

What Rearick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Rearick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rearick 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 299 immigration records available for the last name Rearick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rearick. For the veterans among your Rearick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rearick lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Rearick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rearick in 1942 was 37, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rearick 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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