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Crosswell Family History

Crosswell Surname Meaning

English: variant of Croswell.

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


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Where is the Crosswell family from?

You can see how Crosswell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crosswell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crosswell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 17 Crosswell families living in Ontario. This was about 59% of all the recorded Crosswell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Crosswell families in 1911.
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What did your Crosswell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Crosswell. 100% of Crosswell men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Crosswell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Crosswell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crosswell 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 Crosswell. 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 647 military records available for the last name Crosswell. For the veterans among your Crosswell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crosswell lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Crosswell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1947. The average life expectancy for Crosswell in 1947 was 100, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crosswell 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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