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Crochier Family History

Crochier 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: Crocker, Crochet, Crozier, Clothier, Croucher, Crosier, Richter

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Where is the Crochier family from?

You can see how Crochier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crochier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crochier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Crochier families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Crochier's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Crochier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crochier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crochier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Houseworker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crochier. 100% of Crochier men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Crochier women worked as a Houseworker.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Houseworker
    100%

What Crochier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Crochier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crochier 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Crochier. 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 15 military records available for the last name Crochier. For the veterans among your Crochier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crochier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Crochier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Crochier in 1965 was 75, and 73 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crochier 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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