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Cronen Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Cronin . German: variant of Kronen . Possibly also an altered form of Dutch Kroonen and of its Dutch and Flemish cognate Croonen genitivized forms of Krone and Kroon .

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


Similar surnames: Cronan, Crone, Coonen, Dronen, Cronn, Cowen, Cronin, Croner, Kronen

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Where is the Cronen family from?

You can see how Cronen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cronen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 22 Cronen families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Cronen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cronen families in 1891.
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What did your Cronen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cronen. 100% of Cronen 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cronen. 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 605 military records available for the last name Cronen. For the veterans among your Cronen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cronen lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Cronen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cronen in 1959 was 57, and 85 in 2004.

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