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Croome Family History

Croome Surname Meaning

see Crome.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Croome family from?

You can see how Croome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croome family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Croome families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 59 Croome families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Croome's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Croome families in 1891.
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What did your Croome ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer (heavy Worker) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Croome. 31% of Croome men worked as a Builders Labourer (heavy Worker) and 77% of Croome women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Croome were General Farm Labourer and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer (heavy Worker)
    31%
  • Builders Labourer
    24%
  • Railway Clerk
    16%
  • General Farm Labourer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Household Duties
    4%
  • Private Means
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%

What Croome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Croome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croome 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 761 immigration records available for the last name Croome. 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 606 military records available for the last name Croome. For the veterans among your Croome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croome lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Croome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Croome in 1964 was 77, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Croome

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croome 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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