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Cronch Family History

Cronch 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: Crouch, Cronce, Clonch, Roch, Roach, Clinch, Trench, Creech, Branch

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Where is the Cronch family from?

You can see how Cronch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cronch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Cronch families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Cronch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cronch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronch 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 Cronch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cronch. 100% of Cronch men worked as an Incapacitated and 90% of Cronch 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Private Means
    10%

What Cronch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Cronch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronch 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 451 immigration records available for the last name Cronch. 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 369 military records available for the last name Cronch. For the veterans among your Cronch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cronch lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Cronch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Cronch in 1954 was 50, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cronch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cronch 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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