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Clocke Family History

Clocke Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cocke, Locke, Clock, Klocke, Cloke, Lock, Block, Crocker, Close

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Where is the Clocke family from?

You can see how Clocke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clocke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Clocke families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Clocke families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Clocke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clocke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clocke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Clocke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clocke. 50% of Clocke women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Clocke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Clocke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clocke 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Clocke. 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 60 military records available for the last name Clocke. For the veterans among your Clocke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clocke lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clocke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clocke

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