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Credgington Family History

Credgington 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: Edgington, Reddington, Redington, Cherrington, Weddington, Edrington

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Where is the Credgington family from?

You can see how Credgington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Credgington family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Credgington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Credgington families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Credgington's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Credgington families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Credgington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Credgington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Credgington. 50% of Credgington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Credgington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Credgington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Credgington 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Credgington. 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 7 military records available for the last name Credgington. For the veterans among your Credgington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Credgington lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2001, in the United States, Credgington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Credgington in 1994 was 81, and 87 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Credgington

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Credgington 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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