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Early Origins of the Yok family

The surname Yok was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Yok family

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Yok Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hoch, Hok, Yok, Yoak, Hokk, Hoek, Hoekk, Hohk, Hoher, Yoke, Hochart, Hochmann, Hohmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Yok family

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Migration of the Yok family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Hoch, who came to Carolina in 1733; Johannes Hoch, his wife Anna Maria Pfaff and their five children, who came to Carolina or Pennsylvania in 1749.



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