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Ellcocks Family History

Ellcocks Name 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: Allcock, Elcock, Ellick, Alcock, Lacock, Wilcock, Bellock, Tellock

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Where is the Ellcocks family from?

You can see how Ellcocks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ellcocks family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Ellcocks families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there were 2 Ellcocks families living in Staffordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ellcocks's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Ellcocks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ellcocks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ellcocks ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Ellcocks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ellcocks 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 immigration records available for the last name Ellcocks. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ellcocks. For the veterans among your Ellcocks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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