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Crovens Family History

Crovens 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: Cravens, Ovens, Craven, Croes, Coven, Groven, Cowens, Ravens, Coveny

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Where is the Crovens family from?

You can see how Crovens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crovens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crovens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Crovens families living in Arkansas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Crovens's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Crovens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crovens 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 Crovens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crovens. 100% of Crovens men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Crovens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crovens 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Crovens. 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 20 military records available for the last name Crovens. For the veterans among your Crovens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crovens lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crovens 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crovens

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