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Crockrum Family History

Crockrum 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: Cockrum, Cockram, Cochrum, Crocker, Crookham, Crockett, Crock, Dockum

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Where is the Crockrum family from?

You can see how Crockrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crockrum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Crockrum families living in Oklahoma. This was about 80% of all the recorded Crockrum's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Crockrum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crockrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crockrum ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Crockrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crockrum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Crockrum. 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 12 military records available for the last name Crockrum. For the veterans among your Crockrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crockrum lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Crockrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Crockrum in 1955 was 32, and 72 in 2004.

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