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Croher Family History

Croher 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: Cromer, Roher, Croner, Croker, Cooper, Rover, Cover, Roder, Comer

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Where is the Croher family from?

You can see how Croher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Croher families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Croher family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Croher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Croher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croher 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 122 census records available for the last name Croher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croher 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Croher. 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 13 military records available for the last name Croher. For the veterans among your Croher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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