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Cronin Family History

Cronin Genealogy & Family Tree

Cronin is an Irish name from County Cork, Ireland, where the family held a seat. It means "son of the saffron-colored one" and was given to someone who was blonde. The earliest known ancestor--Father Donagh O'Cronin--was recorded in 1601.

Other spellings of the name include "Cronine," "Cronan," "Cronnin," "Cronnan," "Cronyn," "Cronnyn," and "Cronen." Notable people with the surname include American actor Patrick Cronin (Splash, Rocky V, Breast Men), American baseball player Joe Cronin (Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox), and American soccer player Sam Cronin (Carolina Dynamo, Toronto FC, San Jose Earthquakes). The first Cronin to come to America was Johannes Cronin in Pennsylvania in 1738.

Cronin Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Hannah Cronin -- --, 1830 November 8, 1888
  • Joseph H. Cronin -- --, 1892 June 19, 1934 Massachusetts
  • John J. Cronin -- --, 1888 May 23, 1978 Massachusetts
  • Rose Ann Cronin -- --, 1816 June 23, 1858 Ohio
  • Franklin Cronin -- --, 1937 June 11, 1962 Iowa
Cronin Death Records
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