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Simcock Family History

Simcock Name Meaning

English (mainly northwest): from the Middle English personal name Simcock ‘young Simon’ a compound of Sim(m) or Sime (see Sim ) + the diminutive suffix -cock.

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


Similar surnames: Sincock, Smock, Simcoe, Wilcock, Pidcock, Simcik, Simcox, Pitcock

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Where is the Simcock family from?

You can see how Simcock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simcock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Simcock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 4 Simcock families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Simcock's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Simcock families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simcock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simcock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Simcock. 32% of Simcock men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Simcock women worked as a Saleswoman. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Machinist
    22%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Cattle Buyer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Simcock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simcock 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Simcock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Simcock. For the veterans among your Simcock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simcock lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Simcock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Simcock in 1953 was 55, and 76 in 2004.

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