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Crable Family History

Crable Surname Meaning

Altered form of Crabill a surname of Swiss German origin.

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


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Where is the Crable family from?

You can see how Crable families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crable family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crable families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 29 Crable families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Crable's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crable families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crable surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crable ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crable. 78% of Crable women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Private Means
    23%

What Crable family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Crable. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crable 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Crable. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 810 military records available for the last name Crable. For the veterans among your Crable ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crable lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Crable life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Crable in 1956 was 48, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crable

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crable 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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