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Gewock Family History

Gewock 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: Glock, Bewick, Kwock, Geck, Feiock, Gerlock, Gresock, Beck, Brock

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Where is the Gewock family from?

You can see how Gewock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gewock family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Gewock families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gewock's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Gewock families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Gewock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gewock 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gewock. 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 12 military records available for the last name Gewock. For the veterans among your Gewock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gewock lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Gewock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gewock in 1974 was 54, and 47 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gewock 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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