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Cranmond Family History

Cranmond 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: Cranford, Cranmore, Raymond, Cranson, Raimond, Diamond, Cannon

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Where is the Cranmond family from?

You can see how Cranmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cranmond family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cranmond families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Cranmond family living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Cranmond's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Cranmond families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cranmond 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 24 census records available for the last name Cranmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cranmond 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Cranmond. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cranmond. For the veterans among your Cranmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cranmond lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cranmond 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 Cranmond

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