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Cronel Family History

Cronel 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: Coronel, Croney, Crone, Croner, Cronen, Kroner, Rogel, Crane, Drone

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Where is the Cronel family from?

You can see how Cronel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cronel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cronel family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cronel's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Cronel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cronel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cronel. 100% of Cronel men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Cronel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronel 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Cronel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cronel. For the veterans among your Cronel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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