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Croover Family History

Croover 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: Crooker, Coover, Groover, Cooper, Rover, Cover, Crocker, Grover

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Where is the Croover family from?

You can see how Croover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croover family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Croover families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Croover family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Croover's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Croover families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croover 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 105 census records available for the last name Croover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croover 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Croover. 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 35 military records available for the last name Croover. For the veterans among your Croover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croover lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Croover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Croover in 1978 was 90, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croover 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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