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Crosier Name Meaning

English: variant of Crozier .

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


Similar surnames: Crosser, Coster, Crozier, Cromer, Brasier, Crosse, Roser, Rosier

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Where is the Crosier family from?

You can see how Crosier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crosier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crosier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 51 Crosier families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Crosier's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Crosier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crosier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crosier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Crosier. 46% of Crosier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Crosier women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Teamster
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Crosier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21,000 census records available for the last name Crosier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crosier 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Crosier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Crosier. For the veterans among your Crosier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crosier lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Crosier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Crosier in 1953 was 33, and 75 in 2004.

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