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Cruthcer Family History

Cruthcer 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: Ruther, Cruthers, Crutcher, Cuthbert, Clutter, Brother, Cutrer

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Where is the Cruthcer family from?

You can see how Cruthcer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruthcer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Cruthcer families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cruthcer family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cruthcer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cruthcer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cruthcer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cruthcer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruthcer 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 Cruthcer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cruthcer. For the veterans among your Cruthcer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cruthcer lifespan?

Average Cruthcer life expectancy in 1975 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cruthcer 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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