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Jocque Family History

Jocque 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: Jacque, Rocque, Roque, Jacques, Bosque, Louque, Jacquet, Jacquez

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Where is the Jocque family from?

You can see how Jocque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jocque family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jocque families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Jocque families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jocque's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Jocque families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jocque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jocque family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Jocque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jocque 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Jocque. 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 35 military records available for the last name Jocque. For the veterans among your Jocque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jocque lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Jocque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Jocque in 1965 was 79, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jocque 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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