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Crotinger Family History

Crotinger 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: Groninger, Cloninger, Kroninger, Trovinger, Rominger, Cretsinger

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Where is the Crotinger family from?

You can see how Crotinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crotinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crotinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Crotinger families living in Ohio. This was about 79% of all the recorded Crotinger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Crotinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crotinger 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 Crotinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crotinger. 67% of Crotinger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Crotinger women worked as a 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
    67%
  • Farm Operator
    20%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Crotinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crotinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crotinger 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Crotinger. 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 225 military records available for the last name Crotinger. For the veterans among your Crotinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crotinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Crotinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crotinger in 1963 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crotinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crotinger 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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