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Cruthus Family History

Cruthus 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: Cruthis, Brutus, Cruthers, Arthur, Ruth, Frutos, Ruhs, Rufus, Ruther

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Where is the Cruthus family from?

You can see how Cruthus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruthus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cruthus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cruthus family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cruthus's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Cruthus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cruthus 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 60 census records available for the last name Cruthus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruthus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cruthus. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cruthus. For the veterans among your Cruthus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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