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Creaneer Family History

Creaneer 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: Creamer, Creaser, Craner, Cranmer, Creager, Pranger, Cleaver

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Where is the Creaneer family from?

You can see how Creaneer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creaneer family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Creaneer families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Creaneer's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Creaneer families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creaneer 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 7 census records available for the last name Creaneer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creaneer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Creaneer. 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 Creaneer. For the veterans among your Creaneer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creaneer lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Creaneer

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