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Sawcock Family History

Sawcock Name 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: Aycock, Hancock, Alcock, Laycock, Lacock, Acock, Haycock, Sawchuk

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Where is the Sawcock family from?

You can see how Sawcock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawcock family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Sawcock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Sawcock family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawcock's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sawcock families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sawcock ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Sawcock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawcock 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sawcock. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sawcock. For the veterans among your Sawcock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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