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Boock Name Meaning

Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or in a beech wood, from Middle Low German buche. German: habitational name from any of various places so named, in Altmark and Pomerania.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Boeck, Brock, Borck, Block, Beck, Bock, Rock, Krock, Poock, Stock

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Boock Family Origin

Where is the Boock family from?

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You can see how Boock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Boock families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 20 Boock families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Boock's in the UK. London had the highest population of Boock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Boock Family Occupations

What did your Boock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, mule Moulder Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Boock. 3% of Boock men worked as a mule Moulder Heavy Work and 48% of Boock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boock were Cleaner G P O and Copserser Hewer Mill

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • mule Moulder Heavy Work
    3%
  • Asst Collector Trade
    3%
  • Bricklayer H W
    3%
  • Cleaner G P O
    3%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    48%
  • Mixed Grocer (own Accou
    5%
  • Casual Domestic Works
    3%
  • Copserser Hewer Mill
    3%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Boock Historical Records

What Boock family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Boock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boock census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 767 immigration records available for the last name Boock. 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 Card

There are 630 military records available for the last name Boock. For the veterans among your Boock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Boock Life Expectancy

What is the average Boock lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Boock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Boock in 1961 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boock 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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