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Crat Family History

Crat 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: Cray, Cram, Craw, Crate, Craft, Cran, Chae, Ram, Graf, Ras

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Where is the Crat family from?

You can see how Crat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crat family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Crat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Crat family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Crat's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Crat families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Crat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Crat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crat 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Crat. 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 Crat. For the veterans among your Crat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crat lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Crat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Crat in 1978 was 82, and 97 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crat 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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