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Cocq Family History

Cocq 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: Coca, Coco, Cocke, Cott, Lock, Rock, Codd, Mock, Cook, Roch

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Where is the Cocq family from?

You can see how Cocq families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cocq family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Cocq families living in Channel Islands. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cocq's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands and 1 other county had the highest population of Cocq families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cocq 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 Cocq ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cocq. 60% of Cocq 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%
  • Private Means
    40%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cocq. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cocq 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 362 immigration records available for the last name Cocq. 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 140 military records available for the last name Cocq. For the veterans among your Cocq ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cocq lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cocq 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 Cocq

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