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Cronbie Family History

Cronbie 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: Crombie, Crosbie, Condie, Crone, Cronce, Cronin, Cronic, Mcrobbie

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Where is the Cronbie family from?

You can see how Cronbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronbie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cronbie families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Cronbie families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cronbie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Cronbie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronbie 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 120 census records available for the last name Cronbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronbie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Cronbie. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cronbie. For the veterans among your Cronbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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