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Garoock Family History

Garoock 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: Garlock, Garlick, Garrick, Warnock, Narlock, Garnick, Gardocki, Larock, Carlock, Zarbock

7	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
31	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Garoock family from?

You can see how Garoock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garoock family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Garoock families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Garoock family living in Midlothian. This was about 50% of all the recorded Garoock's in Scotland. Midlothian and 1 other county had the highest population of Garoock families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garoock 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 Garoock family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 31 census records available for the last name Garoock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garoock census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Garoock. 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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Military Records

There are 1 military records available for the last name Garoock. For the veterans among your Garoock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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