Vocke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Vocke family

The surname Vocke was first found in Bavaria, where the name Vorchtel was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Vocke family

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Vocke Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vorchtel, Vörchtel, Vorchdorfer, Vocktel, Vockel, Vechtel, Vechten, Förchtl, Virgil, Virtual, Virchel and many more.

Early Notables of the Vocke family

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Vocke migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vocke Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Samll Vocke, who arrived in Virginia in 1696 1

Vocke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Heinr Wm. Vocke, who arrived in New York, NY in 1856

Vocke migration to Canada +