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Chrowl Family History

Chrowl 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: Crowl, Crow, Crown, Chow, Shroll, Schroll, Chromy, Crowe, Sprowl

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Where is the Chrowl family from?

You can see how Chrowl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chrowl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chrowl families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Chrowl families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Chrowl's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Chrowl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chrowl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chrowl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chrowl. 100% of Chrowl women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Chrowl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Chrowl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrowl 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Chrowl. 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 20 military records available for the last name Chrowl. For the veterans among your Chrowl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chrowl lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2000, in the United States, Chrowl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chrowl in 1956 was 53, and 95 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chrowl 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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