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Cronia Family History

Cronia Surname 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: Cronin, Cronic, Caronia, Corona, Ronda, Rodia, Troia, Chronis, Croney

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Where is the Cronia family from?

You can see how Cronia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronia family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cronia families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Cronia families living in Ontario. This was about 62% of all the recorded Cronia's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cronia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronia 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 Cronia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cronia. 22% of Cronia men worked as a Clerk and 34% of Cronia women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cronia were Painter and 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Painter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Cronia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Cronia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronia 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Cronia. 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 113 military records available for the last name Cronia. For the veterans among your Cronia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cronia lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Cronia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cronia in 1974 was 73, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cronia ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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