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Cranberg Family History

Cranberg 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: Granberg, Tranberg, Kronberg, Ramberg, Grunberg, Grinberg, Craner

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Where is the Cranberg family from?

You can see how Cranberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cranberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cranberg family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Cranberg's in USA. Illinois and 4 other states had the highest population of Cranberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cranberg 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 39 census records available for the last name Cranberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cranberg 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Cranberg. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cranberg. For the veterans among your Cranberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cranberg lifespan?

Average Cranberg life expectancy in 1967 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cranberg 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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