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Craga Family History

Craga 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: Fraga, Braga, Cragg, Crago, Rana, Rada, Crabb, Arata, Crank, Araya

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Where is the Craga family from?

You can see how Craga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Craga family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Craga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Craga family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Craga's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Craga families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Craga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Craga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Craga 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Craga. 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 2 military records available for the last name Craga. For the veterans among your Craga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Craga lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Craga 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Craga

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