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Creditor Family History

Creditor 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: Credit, Kreiter, Reiter, Breiter, Creviston, Rector, Credeur, Crevier

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Where is the Creditor family from?

You can see how Creditor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creditor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Creditor families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Creditor families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Creditor's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Creditor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creditor 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 Creditor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Creditor. 100% of Creditor men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Creditor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Creditor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creditor 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Creditor. 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 17 military records available for the last name Creditor. For the veterans among your Creditor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creditor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Creditor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Creditor in 1966 was 70, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Creditor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creditor 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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