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Crasner Family History

Crasner 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: Krasner, Rasner, Craner, Casner, Fraser, Cravener, Bradner, Casper

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Where is the Crasner family from?

You can see how Crasner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crasner family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Crasner families living in Maryland. This was about 60% of all the recorded Crasner's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Crasner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crasner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crasner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crasner. 100% of Crasner men worked as an Owner.

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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

  • Owner
    100%

What Crasner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Crasner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crasner 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Crasner. 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 Crasner. For the veterans among your Crasner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crasner lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Crasner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Crasner in 1967 was 71, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crasner 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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