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Creditt Family History

Creditt 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, Redditt, Prewitt, Creitz, Conditt, Brett, Hewitt, Reidt

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Where is the Creditt family from?

You can see how Creditt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creditt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Creditt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Creditt families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Creditt's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Creditt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creditt 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 141 census records available for the last name Creditt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creditt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Creditt. 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 45 military records available for the last name Creditt. For the veterans among your Creditt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creditt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Creditt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Creditt in 1964 was 90, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creditt 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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