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Crocer Family History

Crocer Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Crocker, Cromer, Croce, Croner, Croker, Cooper, Rover, Cover, Roder

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Where is the Crocer family from?

You can see how Crocer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crocer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crocer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Crocer family living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crocer's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Crocer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crocer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Crocer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crocer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Crocer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Crocer. For the veterans among your Crocer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crocer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crocer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crocer

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