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Calcroft Family History

Calcroft Surname Meaning

see Calcraft. see Chalcraft.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Calcroft family from?

You can see how Calcroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calcroft family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Calcroft families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Calcroft families living in Cheshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Calcroft's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Calcroft families in 1891.
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What did your Calcroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Slater tiler and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Calcroft. 100% of Calcroft men worked as a Slater tiler and 70% of Calcroft women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Slater tiler
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Household Duties
    10%
  • Laundress
    10%

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Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Calcroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calcroft 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Calcroft. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Calcroft. For the veterans among your Calcroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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