The Click surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,216 people carried this name — #5,596 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 47,400 people counted. That is up 1% from 6,176 in 2000.

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In print

Click in American newspapers,
1872–1910.

Newspaper page from Helena Weekly Herald carrying the name Click
Helena Weekly Herald 1872-01-25
Newspaper page from Okolona Messenger carrying the name Click
Okolona Messenger 1909-03-31
Newspaper page from The St. Mary Banner carrying the name Click
The St. Mary Banner 1910-02-05

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 173,978 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Click in Australian newspapers,
1850s–1990s.

2,356 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Click. The most, 829, date from the 1900s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in New South Wales, at 1.7 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 1,334
Victoria 399
Western Australia 322
Queensland 170
South Australia 83
Tasmania 42
ACT (Canberra) 1
Northern Territory 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Click.

Who carried it

People named Click,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Martin Click 1844–1920

Wikidata (CC0) · 4 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Click,
in the records of 4 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States389 records

389 records of the Click name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 229
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 78
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 49
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 14
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 8
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 6
  • Sacramento County historic burials 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Raymond C. Click

    Born 1912 in Missouri. Enlisted 1942 at Jefferson Barracks; machine shop worker. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1953, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Leslie Dale Click

    Born 1932; from Floyd County, Kentucky. U.S. Army, fire direction and liaison operator; declared dead 1950 in North Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Jul Click

    Arrived at New York in 1881 aboard the Waesland from Antwerp, aged 19; tailor. From Germany.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 389 records for Click in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Australia6 records

6 records of the Click name in Australia Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Jas Click

    Arrived in Victoria in 1864 aboard the Albion, aged 28.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 1 of 6 records for Click in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Canada1 record

1 record of the Click name in Canada City of Calgary cemetery records
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Joseph J. Click

    Buried in 1957 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Click name in the Netherlands Dutch church registers before 1811
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Willem Click

    Buried in 1702 in Delft.

    Open Archives, Archief Delft (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

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