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Croxall Family History

Croxall Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Croxall in Derbyshire.

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


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Where is the Croxall family from?

You can see how Croxall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croxall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Croxall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 66 Croxall families living in Staffordshire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Croxall's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Croxall families in 1891.
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What did your Croxall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Road Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Croxall. 20% of Croxall men worked as a Road Labourer and 86% of Croxall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Croxall were Unemployed Labourer and Unpaid Home 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Road Labourer
    20%
  • Builders Labourer
    20%
  • Railway Coach Finisher
    20%
  • Unemployed Labourer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Shorthand Typist
    3%
  • Unpaid Home Duties
    3%

What Croxall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Croxall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croxall 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Croxall. 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 379 military records available for the last name Croxall. For the veterans among your Croxall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croxall lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Croxall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Croxall in 1952 was 71, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croxall 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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