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Cruwe Family History

Cruwe 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: Cruse, Cruce, Crute, Ruwe, Crowe, Cruze, Crume, Crewe, Rue, Brue

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Where is the Cruwe family from?

You can see how Cruwe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruwe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cruwe family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cruwe's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Cruwe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cruwe 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 65 census records available for the last name Cruwe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruwe 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 Cruwe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cruwe. For the veterans among your Cruwe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cruwe lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Cruwe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cruwe in 1970 was 74, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cruwe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cruwe 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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