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Pok Family History

Pok Name Meaning

Cambodian: written ប៉ុក of Chinese origin but unexplained etymology (possibly corresponding to one of the surnames below). Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 薄 see Bo Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 卜 see Bu Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 朴 see Piao . Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 傅 see Fu Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 濮 see Pu 7: Hungarian (Pók): from a pet form of the personal name Pál Hungarian equivalent of Paul . It may also be a nickname from pók ‘spider’.8: Slovenian and Croatian: nickname from pok ‘he-goat’ a dialect word of German origin (see Bock ).

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

Similar surnames: Pak, Sok, Mok, Pol, Po, Polk, Bok, Pock, Poh, Kok

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You can see how Pok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pok family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pok families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Pok family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Pok's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Pok families in 1840.

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Census Records
There are 449 census records available for the last name Pok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pok 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 585 immigration records available for the last name Pok. 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 82 military records available for the last name Pok. For the veterans among your Pok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Pok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pok 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 585 immigration records available for the last name Pok. 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 82 military records available for the last name Pok. For the veterans among your Pok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pok in 1963 was 78, and 40 in 2004.

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