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Drocker Family History

Drocker 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: Crocker, Rocker, Drucker, Brocker, Krocker, Dicker, Ducker, Bricker

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Where is the Drocker family from?

You can see how Drocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drocker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drocker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Drocker family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drocker's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Drocker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drocker 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 Drocker ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Drocker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Drocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drocker 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Drocker. 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 18 military records available for the last name Drocker. For the veterans among your Drocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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