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Crout Family History

Crout Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kraut. English: variant of Crute or possibly of Grout.

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


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Where is the Crout family from?

You can see how Crout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crout family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crout families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 25 Crout families living in Devon. This was about 26% of all the recorded Crout's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Crout families in 1891.
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What did your Crout 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 Crout. 100% of Crout men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Crout 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Crout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crout 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 432 immigration records available for the last name Crout. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Crout. For the veterans among your Crout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crout lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Crout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Crout in 1944 was 31, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crout

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crout 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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