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Crolius Family History

Crolius 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: Chelius, Carolus, Brosius, Cross, Solis, Julius, Krolik, Rodis

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Where is the Crolius family from?

You can see how Crolius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crolius family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crolius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Crolius families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Crolius's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crolius families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crolius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crolius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crolius. 43% of Crolius men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Crolius women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Bricklayer
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Crolius family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crolius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crolius 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Crolius. 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 216 military records available for the last name Crolius. For the veterans among your Crolius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crolius lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Crolius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Crolius in 1958 was 44, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crolius 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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