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Crove Family History

Crove 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: Grove, Croce, Cove, Crone, Croke, Crose, Crowe, Crovo, Crome, Croom

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Where is the Crove family from?

You can see how Crove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crove family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crove families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Crove family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crove's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Crove families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crove 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 Crove ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Artist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crove. 100% of Crove women worked as an Artist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Artist
    100%

What Crove family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crove 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Crove. 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 87 military records available for the last name Crove. For the veterans among your Crove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crove lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Crove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Crove in 1971 was 87, and 78 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crove

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crove 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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