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Hockerday Family History

Hockerday Surname Meaning

see Hockaday.

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


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Where is the Hockerday family from?

You can see how Hockerday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hockerday family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hockerday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hockerday families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hockerday's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hockerday families in 1891.
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What did your Hockerday ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hockerday. 60% of Hockerday women worked as an Unpaid 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Gown Machinist
    40%

What Hockerday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 393 census records available for the last name Hockerday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hockerday 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hockerday. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hockerday. For the veterans among your Hockerday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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