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Crogs Family History

Crogs 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: Cross, Croes, Ross, Croom, Roos, Crook, Gross, Ros, Crow, Cropp

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Where is the Crogs family from?

You can see how Crogs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crogs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Crogs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Crogs families living in Lancashire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Crogs's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Crogs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Crogs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crogs 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Crogs. 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 5 military records available for the last name Crogs. For the veterans among your Crogs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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