Croney Family History

Croney Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: apparently a shortened Anglicized form of an unrecorded Gaelic name Mac Ruanaidh ‘son of Ruanadh’ a personal name from Gaelic ruanaidh ‘strong man champion’. The initial C comes from the final consonant of mac. Compare Rooney.

English: possibly a variant of Crowner ‘coroner’ once a Sussex name with the final syllable pronounced -ey. Alternatively it might be a variant of Corney with the medial -r- metathesized.

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

Similar surnames: Craney, Crone, Cloney, Droney, Cooney, Convey, Carney, Crowley, Roney, Cagney

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875	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
9K	Census and Voter Lists
10K	Member Trees

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Where is the Croney family from?

You can see how Croney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Croney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Croney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 50 Croney families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Croney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Croney families in 1891.

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What did your Croney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Croney. 24% of Croney men worked as a General labourer and 97% of Croney women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Croney were French polisher and Unpaid domestic dut.

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General labourer

24%

Carpenter

16%

physicist b sc

16%

French polisher

16%

Unpaid domestic duties

97%

Unpaid domestic dut

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Census Record

There are 9K census records available for the last name Croney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Croney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Croney. 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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Military Records

There are 875 military records available for the last name Croney. For the veterans among your Croney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Croney lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Croney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Croney in 1964 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

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Croney Surname Meaning

English: possibly a variant of Crowner ‘coroner’ once a Sussex name with the final syllable pronounced -ey. Alternatively it might be a variant of Corney with the medial -r- metathesized.

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

Where is the Croney family from?

What did your Croney ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

General labourer

24%

Carpenter

16%

physicist b sc

16%

French polisher

16%

Unpaid domestic duties

97%

Unpaid domestic dut

What Croney family records will you find?

What is the average Croney lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Croney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Croney in 1964 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

Croney Family History

Croney Surname Meaning

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Croney Surname Meaning

33,000 record(s) for Croney

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Where is the Croney family from?

What did your Croney ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Croney family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Croney lifespan?

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