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Crowton Family History

Crowton Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Crowton in Cheshire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crowton family from?

You can see how Crowton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crowton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Crowton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Crowton families living in Warwickshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Crowton's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Crowton families in 1891.
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What did your Crowton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crowton. 80% of Crowton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crowton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crowton 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Crowton. 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 Crowton. For the veterans among your Crowton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crowton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Crowton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Crowton in 1963 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crowton

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crowton 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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