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Crochen Family History

Crochen 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: Crochet, Crocker, Roche, Croce, Crowden, Troche, Croghan, Cohen

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Where is the Crochen family from?

You can see how Crochen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crochen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crochen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Crochen families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crochen's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Crochen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crochen 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 95 census records available for the last name Crochen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crochen 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Crochen. 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 22 military records available for the last name Crochen. For the veterans among your Crochen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crochen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Crochen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Crochen in 1973 was 62, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crochen 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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