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Cronkheit Family History

Cronkheit 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: Cronkhite, Crockett, Crochet, Cronkite, Monheit, Crocker, Cockett

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Where is the Cronkheit family from?

You can see how Cronkheit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cronkheit family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cronkheit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cronkheit families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Cronkheit's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Cronkheit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cronkheit 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 Cronkheit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cronkheit. 100% of Cronkheit women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Cronkheit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Cronkheit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cronkheit 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Cronkheit. 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 military records available for the last name Cronkheit. For the veterans among your Cronkheit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cronkheit lifespan?

Average Cronkheit life expectancy in 1983 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cronkheit 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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