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Harrocks Family History

Harrocks Surname Meaning

see Horrocks.

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


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Where is the Harrocks family from?

You can see how Harrocks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harrocks family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Harrocks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Harrocks families living in Lancashire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Harrocks's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Harrocks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harrocks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Harrocks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Harrocks. 100% of Harrocks men worked as an Incapacitated and 90% of Harrocks 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Cotton Weaver
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Harrocks. 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 171 military records available for the last name Harrocks. For the veterans among your Harrocks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harrocks lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Harrocks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Harrocks in 1957 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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