Crusoe Family History

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Crusoe Name Meaning

According to Reaney and Wilson this name was taken to England by John Crusoe, a Huguenot refugee from Hownescourt in Flanders, who settled in Norwich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Crust, Cruse, Bruso, Crase, Kruse, Bruske, Brusse, Cruce, Bruse

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Crusoe Family Origin

Where is the Crusoe family from?

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You can see how Crusoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crusoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crusoe families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Crusoe families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Crusoe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Crusoe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crusoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Crusoe Family Occupations

What did your Crusoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Crusoe occupation in Canada was General Servant. 33% of Crusoe's were General Servants. A less common occupation for the Crusoe family was Stone Mason. General Servant and Laborer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Crusoe.

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  • General Servant

    33%

  • Laborer

    33%

  • Stone Mason

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Crusoe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Crusoe Historical Records

What Crusoe family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Crusoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crusoe census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Crusoe. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Crusoe. For the veterans among your Crusoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Crusoe Life Expectancy

What is the average Crusoe lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Crusoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Crusoe in 1960 was 61, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crusoe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crusoe 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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