Researching Oswald Crocket
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 387 people with the Crocket surname? In that year Crocket was ranked number 3192 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Oswald means "God of the Forest" and is of English origin.
Records of Oswald Crocket on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Oswald Crocket in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Crocket ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Oswald Crocket and the Crocket Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Crocket Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Crocket family tree.
Study Parish Records for Oswald Crocket at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Oswald Crocket using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Oswald Crocket records.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Oswald Crocket.
Research the Crocket surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Crocket Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 149 people with the Crocket surname in the UK? Crocket is now ranked number 3902 for popularity in the UK. |
Crocket Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Oswald Crocket.
Study MyTrees for information on the Crocket family and people looking to contact living Crocket relations.
Check out One Great Family for Crocket records submitted by people who are already researching the Crocket Family Tree.
Find Oswald Crocket from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Crocket Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Crocket Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Oswald Crocket. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Oswald Crocket
Oswald Smith Crocket
Oswald Smith Crocket (April 13, 1868 – March 2, 1945) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Born in Chatham, New Brunswick, the son of William Crocket and Marion Caldwell, he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1886 from the University of New Brunswick. He was called to the Bar in 1892 and practised law.
In 1904, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the riding of York, New Brunswick as a Conservative. He was re-elected in 1908 and 1911. In 1913, he was appointed the Court of King's Bench Division of the Supreme Court of New Brunswick. In 1932, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada and served until he retired in 1943.
He died in 1945, at home.
Source: Oswald Smith Crocket, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Crocket
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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