Krok Family History

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Krok Name Meaning

Polish: nickname for someone with an unusual walk, from Polish krok ‘gait’, ‘step’. German and Dutch: variant spelling of Krock. Perhaps also a Swedish soldier’s name from krok ‘crook’, ‘bend’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Krock, Krook, Krol, Kron, Kruk, Klos, Kroll, Krom, Kroh, Kauk

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Krok Family Origin

Where is the Krok family from?

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You can see how Krok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krok family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Krok families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Krok family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Krok's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Krok families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krok surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Krok Family Occupations

What did your Krok ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Engineer was the top reported job for people in the CA named Krok. 50% of Krok men worked as an Engineer

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Engineer
    50%
  • Farmers Helper
    50%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Krok Historical Records

What Krok family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Krok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krok census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Krok. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 397 military records available for the last name Krok. For the veterans among your Krok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Krok Life Expectancy

What is the average Krok lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Krok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Krok in 1944 was 40, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Krok

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krok ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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