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Creasman Family History

Creasman Surname Meaning

Posibly also an Americanized form of German Griessmann: topographic name for someone who lived in a sandy place (see Gries).

Altered form of English Christman or German Christmann and possibly also of some other similar (like-sounding) surname (see 2 below).

Compare Crisman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Creasman family from?

You can see how Creasman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creasman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Creasman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Creasman families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Creasman's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Creasman families in 1891.
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What did your Creasman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Creasman. 34% of Creasman men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Creasman women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Creasman were Carpenter and Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    24%
  • Spinner
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 90 immigration records available for the last name Creasman. 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 Creasman. For the veterans among your Creasman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creasman lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Creasman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Creasman in 1945 was 21, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creasman 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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