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Where did the Scottish Croak family come from? What is the Scottish Croak family crest and coat of arms? When did the Croak family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Croak family history?
The Croak surname in England is said to descend from Nicholas Le Blount, who was outlawed and exiled after having worked to try and restore Richard II (reign 1377-1399) to the throne. It is said that he returned to England, with his name changed to Croke.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Croke, Crough, Croak, Croc, Crok, Croake and others.First found in Shropshire, where the name is believed to originated. The people of Norman heritage bearing this surname have a long and interesting recorded history in which we find them in Scotland, Ireland and England.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Croak research. Another 373 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1489, 1558, 1625, and 1649 are included under the topic Early Croak History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Some of the Croak family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 92 words(7 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Croak. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Croak Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- James Croak, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1876
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- Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
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- Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
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