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Croffe Family History

Croffe 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: Roffe, Croff, Coffey, Croft, Croce, Coffer, Crone, Croke, Crose

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Where is the Croffe family from?

You can see how Croffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croffe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Croffe families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Croffe family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Croffe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Croffe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Croffe 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 117 census records available for the last name Croffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croffe 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Croffe. 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 4 military records available for the last name Croffe. For the veterans among your Croffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croffe lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Croffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Croffe in 1959 was 35, and 72 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Croffe 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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