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Crockard Family History

Crockard Surname Meaning

Variant of Crockett (1). If not the Scottish name in (1) by migration then a variant of Cricket (also attested in Down).

A reduced form of McCrickard alias McCrockard for which see Crockett (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Crockard family from?

You can see how Crockard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crockard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crockard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Crockard families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Crockard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Crockard families in 1891.
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What did your Crockard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crockard. 34% of Crockard men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Janitor
    23%

What Crockard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crockard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crockard 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Crockard. 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 81 military records available for the last name Crockard. For the veterans among your Crockard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crockard lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Crockard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Crockard in 1955 was 57, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crockard 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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