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Croxell Family History

Croxell 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: Crowell, Troxell, Rosell, Rowell, Cowell, Trowell, Rodell, Boxell

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Where is the Croxell family from?

You can see how Croxell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croxell family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Croxell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Croxell family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Croxell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Croxell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croxell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Croxell ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Croxell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Croxell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croxell 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Croxell. 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 38 military records available for the last name Croxell. For the veterans among your Croxell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croxell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Croxell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Croxell in 1965 was 58, and 37 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croxell 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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