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Crocco Family History

Crocco Surname Meaning

Italian: probably from Sicilian croccu ‘hook’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of hooks, crooks, and the like.

It may also represent a nickname for someone who wore a hook in place of a lost hand or arm.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crocco family from?

You can see how Crocco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crocco family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Crocco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Crocco family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Crocco's in USA. California had the highest population of Crocco families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crocco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crocco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crocco. 38% of Crocco men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Crocco women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crocco were Foreman and Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Foreman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Saleslady
    11%
  • Stenographer
    11%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Crocco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crocco 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Crocco. 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 679 military records available for the last name Crocco. For the veterans among your Crocco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crocco lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Crocco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Crocco in 1948 was 44, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crocco 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.

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