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Cradlebaugh Family History

Cradlebaugh Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Radebaugh, Heidlebaugh, Radabaugh, Rodebaugh, Rodenbaugh, Coolbaugh

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Where is the Cradlebaugh family from?

You can see how Cradlebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cradlebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cradlebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Cradlebaugh families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Cradlebaugh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cradlebaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cradlebaugh 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 Cradlebaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cradlebaugh. 100% of Cradlebaugh men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cradlebaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Cradlebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cradlebaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cradlebaugh. 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 79 military records available for the last name Cradlebaugh. For the veterans among your Cradlebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cradlebaugh lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Cradlebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Cradlebaugh in 1961 was 57, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cradlebaugh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cradlebaugh 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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