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Croal Family History

Croal Surname Meaning

see Croll.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Croal family from?

You can see how Croal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Croal families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 15 Croal families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Croal's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Croal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Croal ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Croal. 70% of Croal women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Housewife
    30%

What Croal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Croal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croal 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 678 immigration records available for the last name Croal. 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 370 military records available for the last name Croal. For the veterans among your Croal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croal lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Croal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Croal in 1947 was 27, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Croal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croal 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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