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Fokkert Family History

Fokkert 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: Folkert, Foskett, Hockert, Volkert, Folker, Ockert, Folkerts, Forker

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Where is the Fokkert family from?

You can see how Fokkert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fokkert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fokkert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fokkert families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fokkert's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fokkert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fokkert 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 Fokkert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Office Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fokkert. 100% of Fokkert men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Fokkert women worked as an Office Work.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Work
    60%
  • Teacher
    40%

What Fokkert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Fokkert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fokkert 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Fokkert. 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 9 military records available for the last name Fokkert. For the veterans among your Fokkert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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