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Croaskey Family History

Croaskey 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: Croskey, Crossley, Caskey, Cropsey, Creasey, Crosley, Broskey, Coskey

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Where is the Croaskey family from?

You can see how Croaskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croaskey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Croaskey families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Croaskey's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Croaskey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croaskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Croaskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croaskey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Croaskey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Croaskey. For the veterans among your Croaskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croaskey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croaskey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Croaskey

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