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Hamock Family History

Hamock 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: Hamrock, Hammock, Mock, Hock, Haddock, Hack, Haack, Hancock, Smock

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Where is the Hamock family from?

You can see how Hamock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hamock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hamock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hamock families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hamock's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Hamock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hamock 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 Hamock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hamock. 100% of Hamock 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
    100%

What Hamock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hamock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hamock 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Hamock. 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 244 military records available for the last name Hamock. For the veterans among your Hamock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hamock lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hamock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hamock in 1953 was 36, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hamock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hamock 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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