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Cronrath Family History

Cronrath 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: Conrath, Konrath, Conrad, Porath, Gronbach, Conran, Gronseth, Conradi

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Where is the Cronrath family from?

You can see how Cronrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronrath family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cronrath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 23 Cronrath families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cronrath's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cronrath families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronrath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cronrath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cronrath. 45% of Cronrath men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Cronrath women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Stone Mason
    10%
  • Manager
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Cronrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronrath 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Cronrath. 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 192 military records available for the last name Cronrath. For the veterans among your Cronrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cronrath lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cronrath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cronrath in 1963 was 70, and 92 in 2004.

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