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Walcock Family History

Walcock Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Walcok a pet form of Norman French Walo itself from one of several Continental Germanic names in *wal(h)- ‘foreigner Romance-speaker’.

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


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You can see how Walcock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walcock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Walcock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Walcock families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Walcock's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Walcock families in 1911.
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There are 88 census records available for the last name Walcock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walcock 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Walcock. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Walcock. For the veterans among your Walcock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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