Crocker Family History
Crocker Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of the
various places in Normandy, France, called Crèvecoeur
(‘heartbreak’), from Old French creve(r) ‘to break or destroy’,
‘to die’ + ceur ‘heart’, a reference to the infertility and
unproductiveness of the land.English: occupational name for a
potter, Middle English crockere, an agent derivative of Middle
English crock ‘pot’ (Old English croc(ca)).Americanized spelling of German Krocker.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Crocker
Name Distribution of Crocker Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Crocker families
 549 - 1,096  184 - 548 |
 1 - 183  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Crocker families
|
10 - 17 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Crocker Family Origin
Crocker Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Crocker Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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