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Vocking Family History

Vocking 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: Hocking, Cocking, Bicking, Hacking, Dockins, Stocking, Lucking

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Where is the Vocking family from?

You can see how Vocking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vocking family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Vocking families living in Middlesex. This was about 90% of all the recorded Vocking's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Vocking families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vocking 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 Vocking ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Genl Labourer Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Vocking. 100% of Vocking men worked as a Genl Labourer Heavy Work and 100% of Vocking women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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

  • Genl Labourer Heavy Work
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Vocking family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Vocking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vocking 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Vocking. 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 33 military records available for the last name Vocking. For the veterans among your Vocking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vocking lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vocking 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 Vocking

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