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Cromb Family History

Cromb Surname Meaning

see Crum.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cromb family from?

You can see how Cromb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cromb family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cromb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Cromb families living in Ontario. This was about 41% of all the recorded Cromb's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cromb families in 1911.
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What did your Cromb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cromb. 50% of Cromb men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cromb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cromb 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 569 immigration records available for the last name Cromb. 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 137 military records available for the last name Cromb. For the veterans among your Cromb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cromb lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Cromb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cromb in 1965 was 82, and 23 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cromb

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cromb 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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