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Where is the Cresswell family from?
You can see how Cresswell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cresswell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cresswell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 521 Cresswell families living in Derbyshire. This was about 15% of all the recorded Cresswell's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Cresswell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cresswell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Cresswell ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cresswell. 8% of Cresswell men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Cresswell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cresswell were Lorry Driver and Incapacitated. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Cresswell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cresswell in 1948 was 43, and 64 in 2004.