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Eastcroft Family History

Eastcroft 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: Ashcroft, Barcroft, Wheatcroft, Bancroft, Ashcraft, Maycroft, Easton

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Where is the Eastcroft family from?

You can see how Eastcroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eastcroft family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Eastcroft families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Eastcroft families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eastcroft's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Eastcroft families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eastcroft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Eastcroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eastcroft 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Eastcroft. 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 28 military records available for the last name Eastcroft. For the veterans among your Eastcroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eastcroft lifespan?

Average Eastcroft life expectancy in 2001 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eastcroft 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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