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Coek Family History

Coek 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: Cook, Coe, Hoek, Coen, Cork, Coey, Conk, Sok, Cocke, Hook

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Where is the Coek family from?

You can see how Coek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coek family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Coek families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Coek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coek 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 250 census records available for the last name Coek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coek 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Coek. 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 11 military records available for the last name Coek. For the veterans among your Coek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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