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Cropsey Name Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Cripsey a habitational name from a place of this name in Lincolnshire.

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


Similar surnames: Cropley, Cooksey, Cossey, Copsey, Copley, Cosey, Crosby, Crowley

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Where is the Cropsey family from?

You can see how Cropsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cropsey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cropsey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cropsey family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cropsey's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Cropsey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cropsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cropsey ancestors do for a living?

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

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Cropsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cropsey 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Cropsey. 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 600 military records available for the last name Cropsey. For the veterans among your Cropsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cropsey lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Cropsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cropsey in 1950 was 57, and 80 in 2004.

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