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Raincock Family History

Raincock Surname Meaning

From a diminutive of a short form of personal names in Rain-, e.g. Rainbald and Rainbert.

Compare Rainbird and Rainbow and see Raine.

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


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Where is the Raincock family from?

You can see how Raincock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raincock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Raincock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Raincock families living in Northumberland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Raincock's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Raincock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raincock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raincock ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Raincock. 100% of Raincock men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Raincock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 664 census records available for the last name Raincock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raincock 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Raincock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Raincock. For the veterans among your Raincock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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