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Where is the Cocks family from?
You can see how Cocks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cocks family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cocks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 37 Cocks families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Cocks's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cocks families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cocks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cocks. 21% of Cocks men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Cocks women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cocks were Salesman and Housewife. .
Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Cocks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cocks in 1950 was 52, and 80 in 2004.