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Goock Family History

Goock 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: Glock, Boock, Loock, Gooch, Poock, Hoock, Moock, Brock, Hook, Lock

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Where is the Goock family from?

You can see how Goock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Goock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goock family living in Alabama. This was about 14% of all the recorded Goock's in USA. Alabama and 6 other states had the highest population of Goock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goock. 58% of Goock 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Farm Hand
    43%

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Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Goock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goock 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Goock. 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 51 military records available for the last name Goock. For the veterans among your Goock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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