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Crafe Family History

Crafe 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: Crane, Crate, Crase, Craft, Grafe, Cafe, Chafe, Crace, Craze, Chae

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Where is the Crafe family from?

You can see how Crafe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crafe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Crafe families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Crafe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Crafe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crafe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Crafe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Crafe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crafe 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Crafe. 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 10 military records available for the last name Crafe. For the veterans among your Crafe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crafe lifespan?

Average Crafe life expectancy in 2000 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crafe 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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