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Cromier Family History

Cromier Name 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: Cromer, Crozier, Cromie, Crosier, Comer, Crocker, Romer, Cropper

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Where is the Cromier family from?

You can see how Cromier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cromier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cromier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Cromier families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Cromier's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cromier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cromier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cromier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cromier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Cromier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cromier 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Cromier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 57 military records available for the last name Cromier. For the veterans among your Cromier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cromier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Cromier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cromier in 1968 was 78, and 56 in 2003.

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