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Cruchley Family History

Cruchley 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: Crutchley, Richley, Crumley, Critchley, Crumbley, Crumpley, Fruchey

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Where is the Cruchley family from?

You can see how Cruchley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruchley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cruchley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Cruchley families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Cruchley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cruchley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cruchley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cruchley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Cruchley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruchley 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Cruchley. 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 40 military records available for the last name Cruchley. For the veterans among your Cruchley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cruchley lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Cruchley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cruchley in 1969 was 84, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cruchley 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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