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Essock Family History

Essock 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: Essick, Estock, Stock, Shock, Smock, Sock, Messick, Eslick, Estok

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Where is the Essock family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Essock 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 Essock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Essock. 100% of Essock men worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Essock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Essock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Essock 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Essock. 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 16 military records available for the last name Essock. For the veterans among your Essock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Essock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Essock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Essock in 1968 was 87, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Essock 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.

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