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Fock Family History

Fock 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: Lock, Rock, Mock, Hock, Flock, Dock, Nock, Tock, Bock, Sock

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Where is the Fock family from?

You can see how Fock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Fock families living in Kent. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fock's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fock. 34% of Fock men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fock women worked as a School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Fock family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Fock lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Fock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fock in 1976 was 70, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fock 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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