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Croughen Family History

Croughen 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: Croghan, Croucher, Brougher, Crough, Roughton, Crouch, Brough

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Where is the Croughen family from?

You can see how Croughen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croughen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Croughen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Croughen families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Croughen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Croughen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croughen 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 133 census records available for the last name Croughen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croughen 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 Croughen. 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 30 military records available for the last name Croughen. For the veterans among your Croughen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croughen lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Croughen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Croughen in 1980 was 92, and 73 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croughen 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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