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Jocker Family History

Jocker 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: Rocker, Cocker, Locker, Ocker, Jonker, Hocker, Bocker, Dicker, Cocke

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Where is the Jocker family from?

You can see how Jocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jocker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jocker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Jocker families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 56% of all the recorded Jocker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jocker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jocker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Jocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jocker 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Jocker. 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 42 military records available for the last name Jocker. For the veterans among your Jocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jocker lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1986, in the United States, Jocker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Jocker in 1975 was 84, and 65 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jocker 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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