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Crock Family History

Crock Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Krock . English: perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a potter from Middle English crok(ke) ‘earthen pot pitcher’ (Old English croc crocca). Compare Crocker .

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


Similar surnames: Rock, Brock, Krock, Crook, Shock, Crick, Chock, Cronk, Stock, Brack

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Where is the Crock family from?

You can see how Crock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 49 Crock families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Crock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crock families in 1891.
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What did your Crock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crock. 100% of Crock men worked as a General Labourer and 81% of Crock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Crock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crock 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 996 immigration records available for the last name Crock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Crock. For the veterans among your Crock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crock lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Crock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Crock in 1950 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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