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Bockett Family History

Bockett Surname Meaning

see Buckett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bockett family from?

You can see how Bockett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bockett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bockett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Bockett families living in London. This was about 52% of all the recorded Bockett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bockett families in 1891.
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What did your Bockett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bockett. 60% of Bockett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Nil Private Means
    20%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutiessmall Private Mean
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bockett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bockett 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Bockett. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Bockett. For the veterans among your Bockett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bockett

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