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Onock Family History

Onock 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: Nock, Knock, Brock, Lock, Stock, Rock, Mock, Hock, Enoch, Block

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Where is the Onock family from?

You can see how Onock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onock family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Onock families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 10 Onock families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Onock's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Onock families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Onock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onock 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Onock. 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 4 military records available for the last name Onock. For the veterans among your Onock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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