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Croegaert Family History

Croegaert 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: Roegner, Troeger, Roeger, Creger, Soetaert, Cregger, Creeger, Kroeger

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Where is the Croegaert family from?

You can see how Croegaert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croegaert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Croegaert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Croegaert family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Croegaert's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Croegaert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croegaert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Croegaert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Croegaert. 64% of Croegaert men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Croegaert women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Croegaert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Croegaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croegaert 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Croegaert. 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 65 military records available for the last name Croegaert. For the veterans among your Croegaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croegaert lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Croegaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Croegaert in 1944 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

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