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Clock Family History

Clock Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch and German Klock .

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


Similar surnames: Lock, Cluck, Plock, Block, Close, Click, Crock, Flock, Krock, Chock

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Where is the Clock family from?

You can see how Clock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Clock families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Clock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Clock. 100% of Clock men worked as an Incapacitated and 91% of Clock 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

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Domestic Service
    10%
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What Clock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Clock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clock 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Clock. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Clock. For the veterans among your Clock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clock lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Clock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Clock in 1957 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

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