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Cronah Family History

Cronah 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: Cronan, Crouch, Corona, Gronau, Croney, Ronan, Crone, Cona, Coonan

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Where is the Cronah family from?

You can see how Cronah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronah family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cronah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cronah family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cronah's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cronah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronah 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 56 census records available for the last name Cronah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronah 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 immigration records available for the last name Cronah. 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 military records available for the last name Cronah. For the veterans among your Cronah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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