Kick History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Kick family

The surname Kick was first found in Wutrzenberg, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. They were first seated at Giengen.

Early History of the Kick family

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Kick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Keck, Kech, Kechler and others.

Early Notables of the Kick family

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Kick migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kick Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Benjamin Kick, who settled in Philadelphia in 1818
Anna Kick, who landed in America in 1844-1845 1
Georg Adam Kick, who arrived in America in 1844-1845 1
Jos Kick, who landed in Cincinnati, Oh in 1844 1
Xaver Kick, who landed in America in 1844-1845 1
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Kick migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Kick Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

John Kick, aged 35, a labourer, who arrived in South Australia in 1850 aboard the ship "British Empire" 2
John Kick, aged 35, a labourer, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "British Empire" in 1850 2
Jane Kick, aged 28, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "British Empire" in 1850 2
Betsy Kick, aged 5, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "British Empire" in 1850 2
Thomas Kick, aged 2, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "British Empire" in 1850 2

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) BRITISH EMPIRE 1850. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1850BritishEmpire.htm