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Credger Family History

Credger 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: Creger, Cregger, Creager, Creeger, Reder, Creamer, Ledger, Breger

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Where is the Credger family from?

You can see how Credger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Credger family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Credger families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Credger's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Credger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Credger 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 103 census records available for the last name Credger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Credger 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 Credger. 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 military records available for the last name Credger. For the veterans among your Credger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Credger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Credger 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 Credger

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