Cromer Family History

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Cromer Name Meaning

French: from a Germanic personal name, Hrodmar, composed of hrod ‘renown’, ‘glory’ + mar ‘famous’. English: habitational name from Cromer in Norfolk, recorded in the 13th century as Crowemere, from Old English crawe ‘crow’ + mere ‘lake’. Variant spelling of German and Jewish Kromer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Romer, Comer, Gromer, Cramer, Coomer, Colmer, Omer, Creamer, Rimer

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Cromer Family Origin

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Cromer Family Occupations

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  • Accountant

    5%

  • Annuit

    5%

  • Annuitant

    5%

  • Cab Driver

    5%

In 1881, Accountant, Annuit and Annuitant were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Cromer. A less common occupation for the Cromer family was Cab Driver. The most common Cromer occupation in the UK was Accountant. 5% of Cromer's were Accountants.

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Cromer Historical Records

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Cromer Life Expectancy

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