About Crotteau
The surname Crotteau is of French origin and is derived from the word "crotte," meaning "dung" or "excrement." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near animals, particularly in a farming or agricultural context. The name may have been given to individuals who were responsible for cleaning stables or working with manure. Over time, the surname Crotteau became hereditary and passed down through generations.
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