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Jocson Family History

Jocson Surname Meaning

Filipino: Chinese Filipino surname formed with Chinese 孫 or sūn ‘grandchild’ as the second element.

The first element is usually a reference to birth order or a prominent characteristic of the person.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jocson family from?

You can see how Jocson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jocson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jocson family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jocson's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Jocson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jocson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jocson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jocson. 100% of Jocson men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Jocson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jocson 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Jocson. 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 102 military records available for the last name Jocson. For the veterans among your Jocson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jocson lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Jocson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jocson in 1971 was 71, and 57 in 2004.

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