History of your Surname
Get access to Maycock family records.Start a free trial

Maycock Family History

Maycock Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Maycok a diminutive of May a pet form of Mayhew (Matthew).

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


Similar surnames: Aycock, Haycock, Haylock, Alcock, Babcock, Hiscock, Jaycox, Adcock

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Maycock family from?

You can see how Maycock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maycock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maycock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 230 Maycock families living in Warwickshire. This was about 13% of all the recorded Maycock's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Maycock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maycock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maycock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Maycock. 14% of Maycock men worked as a General Labourer and 73% of Maycock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maycock were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic. .

View Census Data for Maycock | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Bricklayer
    8%
  • Retired
    7%
  • Builders Labourer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    2%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Maycock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26,000 census records available for the last name Maycock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maycock census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Maycock

Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Maycock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Maycock immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Maycock. For the veterans among your Maycock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Maycock military records

You've only scratched the surface of Maycock family history

Discover More

What is the average Maycock lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Maycock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Maycock in 1948 was 46, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maycock

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Maycock family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Maycock last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial