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Walcop Family History

Walcop 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: Falcon, Walcott, Walton, Falco, Balcom, Walrod, Gallop, Walko, Alsop

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Where is the Walcop family from?

You can see how Walcop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walcop family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Walcop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Walcop family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Walcop's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Walcop families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walcop 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

There are 14 census records available for the last name Walcop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walcop 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Walcop. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Walcop. For the veterans among your Walcop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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