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Crome Family History

Crome Surname Meaning

English (Norfolk): variant of Croom.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crome family from?

You can see how Crome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crome family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crome families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 137 Crome families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Crome's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crome families in 1891.
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What did your Crome ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crome. 67% of Crome men worked as a Bricklayer and 79% of Crome women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crome were Clerk Transport cleansing and Shorthand Typist.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    67%
  • Clerk Transport cleansing
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Shorthand Typist
    3%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Crome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crome 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Crome. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Crome. For the veterans among your Crome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crome lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Crome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Crome in 1963 was 52, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crome 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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