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Crossmyer Family History

Crossmyer 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: Crosser, Grassmyer, Crossman, Cromer, Rossner, Grosser, Rosemeyer

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Where is the Crossmyer family from?

You can see how Crossmyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crossmyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crossmyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Crossmyer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Crossmyer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Crossmyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crossmyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Crossmyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Crossmyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crossmyer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Crossmyer. 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 22 military records available for the last name Crossmyer. For the veterans among your Crossmyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crossmyer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Crossmyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Crossmyer in 1970 was 77, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crossmyer 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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