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Silcocks Family History

Silcocks Surname Meaning

see Silcox.

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


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Where is the Silcocks family from?

You can see how Silcocks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silcocks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Silcocks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Silcocks families living in Wiltshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Silcocks's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Silcocks families in 1891.
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What did your Silcocks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Silcocks. 50% of Silcocks men worked as a House Decorator and 88% of Silcocks women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Silcocks were Gen Dock Labourer and Household 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • House Decorator
    50%
  • Gen Dock Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Domestic Servant Retire
    5%
  • Household Duties
    5%

What Silcocks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Silcocks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silcocks 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Silcocks. 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 180 military records available for the last name Silcocks. For the veterans among your Silcocks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silcocks lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Silcocks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Silcocks in 1967 was 85, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silcocks 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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