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Crockin Family History

Crockin 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, Cocklin, Trocki, Rocklin, Crock, Cronin, Dropkin, Brodkin

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Where is the Crockin family from?

You can see how Crockin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crockin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crockin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Crockin family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crockin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Crockin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crockin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crockin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crockin. 100% of Crockin men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Crockin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Crockin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crockin 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Crockin. 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 40 military records available for the last name Crockin. For the veterans among your Crockin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crockin lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Crockin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Crockin in 1956 was 36, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crockin 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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