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Lecocq Family History

Lecocq Surname Meaning

French and Walloon:: variant of Lecoq ‘the rooster’.

Compare Lacoe.

In some cases possibly also a Frenchified form of Flemish De Cock ‘the cook’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lecocq family from?

You can see how Lecocq families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecocq family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lecocq families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 132 Lecocq families living in Channel Islands. This was about 93% of all the recorded Lecocq's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Lecocq families in 1891.
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What did your Lecocq ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lecocq. 46% of Lecocq men worked as a Miner and 100% of Lecocq women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Physician
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lecocq. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecocq 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 731 immigration records available for the last name Lecocq. 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 618 military records available for the last name Lecocq. For the veterans among your Lecocq ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecocq lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lecocq life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Lecocq in 1963 was 81, and 79 in 2004.

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