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Croisant Family History

Croisant 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: Croissant, Crisanti, Crossan, Crisan, Crossman, Constant, Conant

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Where is the Croisant family from?

You can see how Croisant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croisant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Croisant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Croisant families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Croisant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Croisant families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croisant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Croisant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Croisant. 61% of Croisant men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Croisant women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Croisant were Farm Operator and Housewife.

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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
    61%
  • Farming
    16%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farm Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Croisant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Croisant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croisant 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Croisant. 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 223 military records available for the last name Croisant. For the veterans among your Croisant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croisant lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Croisant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Croisant in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croisant 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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