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Rancock Family History

Rancock 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: Hancock, Aycock, Alcock, Laycock, Lacock, Acock, Haycock, Adcock

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Where is the Rancock family from?

You can see how Rancock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rancock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rancock family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rancock's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Rancock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rancock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rancock ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Painter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rancock. 100% of Rancock men worked as a Painter.

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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 1921

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Rancock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rancock 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Rancock. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rancock. For the veterans among your Rancock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rancock lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rancock 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rancock

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