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Awcock Family History

Awcock Surname Meaning

see Alcock.

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


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Where is the Awcock family from?

You can see how Awcock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Awcock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Awcock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 143 Awcock families living in Sussex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Awcock's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Awcock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Awcock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Awcock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Awcock. 18% of Awcock men worked as a Gardener and 81% of Awcock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Awcock were Upholsterer and 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

  • Gardener
    18%
  • Cowman
    18%
  • General Labourer
    18%
  • Upholsterer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 333 immigration records available for the last name Awcock. 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 235 military records available for the last name Awcock. For the veterans among your Awcock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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