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Lydick Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Leidig . Compare Lydic .

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


Similar surnames: Lydic, Dudick, Liddick, Radick, Hydock, Wyrick, Redick, Lorick

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Where is the Lydick family from?

You can see how Lydick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lydick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Lydick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 20 Lydick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lydick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lydick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lydick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lydick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lydick. 24% of Lydick men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Lydick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lydick were Farming and Waitress. .

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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
    24%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • House Work
    11%
  • Waitress
    11%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Lydick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lydick 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Lydick. 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 Lydick. For the veterans among your Lydick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lydick lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Lydick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lydick in 1945 was 67, and 72 in 2004.

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