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Grocock Family History

Grocock Surname Meaning

see Grewcock.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Grocock family from?

You can see how Grocock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grocock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Grocock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 127 Grocock families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Grocock's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Grocock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grocock 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 Grocock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Grocock. 14% of Grocock men worked as a Builders Labourer and 70% of Grocock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Grocock were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    14%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    11%
  • Gardener
    11%
  • General Labourer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Grocock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grocock 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 556 immigration records available for the last name Grocock. 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 434 military records available for the last name Grocock. For the veterans among your Grocock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grocock lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Grocock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Grocock in 1967 was 73, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grocock 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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