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Chroge Family History

Chroge Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Choe, Schrage, Croce, Droge, Curole, Crone, Croke, Crose, Shrode

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Where is the Chroge family from?

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

What did your Chroge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chroge. 56% of Chroge men worked as a Farm Work.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Work
    56%
  • Moulder
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Chroge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Chroge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chroge 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Chroge. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chroge. For the veterans among your Chroge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chroge lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Chroge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chroge in 1965 was 62, and 51 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chroge 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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