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Sandercock Family History

Sandercock Surname Meaning

English (Cornwall): from the Middle English personal name Sandercok a pet form of Sander with the diminutive suffix -cok.

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


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Where is the Sandercock family from?

You can see how Sandercock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandercock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sandercock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 373 Sandercock families living in Cornwall. This was about 66% of all the recorded Sandercock's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Sandercock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandercock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sandercock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sandercock. 28% of Sandercock men worked as a Farmer and 78% of Sandercock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sandercock were Retired Farmer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Farm Labourer
    18%
  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Retired Farmer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Sandercock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandercock 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sandercock. 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 791 military records available for the last name Sandercock. For the veterans among your Sandercock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandercock lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Sandercock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sandercock in 1959 was 43, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandercock 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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