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Foecking Family History

Foecking 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: Hocking, Freking, Cocking, Frerking, Becking, Fleming, Fearing

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Where is the Foecking family from?

You can see how Foecking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foecking family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Foecking families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Foecking families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Foecking's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Foecking families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foecking surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Foecking ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Foecking. 60% of Foecking men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Foecking family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Foecking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foecking 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Foecking. 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 33 military records available for the last name Foecking. For the veterans among your Foecking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foecking lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Foecking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Foecking in 1971 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foecking 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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