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Crok Family History

Crok Name 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: Crook, Cook, Crow, Krok, Croy, Croke, Crock, Cronk, Cron, Crom

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Where is the Crok family from?

You can see how Crok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crok family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Crok families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Crok families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Crok's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Crok families in 1880.
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What did your Crok ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crok. 43% of Crok men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Crok women worked as a Teacher. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 731 census records available for the last name Crok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crok 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Crok. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 96 military records available for the last name Crok. For the veterans among your Crok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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