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Procker Family History

Procker 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, Brocker, Krocker, Procter, Picker, Bricker, Packer

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Where is the Procker family from?

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

What did your Procker ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Procker. 100% of Procker 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 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Procker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Procker 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Procker. 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 33 military records available for the last name Procker. For the veterans among your Procker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Procker lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1994, in the United States, Procker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Procker in 1979 was 60, and 82 in 1994.

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