Researching Mick Cocks
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1990 people with the Cocks surname? In that year Cocks was ranked number 1840 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Mick means "Form of MICHAEL. who is like God" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mick Cocks on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mick Cocks in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Cocks ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mick Cocks and the Cocks Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cocks Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cocks family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Mick Cocks at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mick Cocks using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Mick Cocks.
Research the Cocks surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cocks Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2251 people with the Cocks surname in the UK? Cocks is now ranked number 2192 for popularity in the UK. |
Cocks Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Mick Cocks.
Study MyTrees for information on the Cocks family and people looking to contact living Cocks relations.
Look at One Great Family for Cocks records submitted by people who are already researching the Cocks Family Tree.
Find Mick Cocks from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Cocks Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Cocks Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Mick Cocks. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mick Cocks
Mick Cocks
Michael Thomas Cocks (11 January 1955 – 22 December 2009) was an Australian musician, most noted for his guitar and songwriting work with Rose Tattoo. His original sound and style heavily influenced Guns N' Roses, who recorded a cover of the Rose Tattoo song "Nice Boys". He was also a member of Heaven, The Headhunters, Illustrated Men, Doomfoxx, Pete Wells Heart Attack and the Ted Mulry Gang. On 16 August 2006, Rose Tattoo were inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame. In April 2009 Cocks was diagnosed with liver cancer and died from the disease on 22 December 2009. He was the fifth member of Rose Tattoo to die of cancer, he was predeceased by Dallas Royall (1991), Peter Wells (2006), Ian Rilen (2006), and Lobby Loyde (2007).
Source: Mick Cocks, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Cocks
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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