Crocker family
| Crocker family | |
|---|---|
| Current region | California, U.S. |
| Place of origin | England |
| Founder | William Crocker |
| Connected families | |
| Estate(s) | Crocker-McMillin Mansion |
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The Crocker family was a wealthy American family based in California. Its fortune was primarily earned through the entrepreneurship of Charles Crocker, a tycoon who co-founded the Central Pacific Railroad and acquired a controlling interest in the Southern Pacific Railroad system.