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Chock Name Meaning

Possibly English: variant of Shock . Alternatively perhaps an Americanized form of German Zschoche Zschocke: habitational name from Zschochau Zschokau or Zschocken in Saxony or Tschocke in Silesia of Slavic origin. Americanized form of Slovenian Čok (see Cok ). Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 卓 see Zhuo

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Check, Hock, Shock, Crock, Chuck, Chick, Shuck, Hick, Schrock, Rock

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Where is the Chock family from?

You can see how Chock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Chock families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Chock's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Chock families in 1911.
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What did your Chock ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Chock lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Chock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Chock in 1951 was 67, and 74 in 2004.

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