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Creerar Family History

Creerar 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: Creegan, Crear, Creeger, Greear, Cregar, Creer, Cerar, Caesar

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Where is the Creerar family from?

You can see how Creerar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creerar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Creerar families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Creerar family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Creerar's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Creerar families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creerar 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 5 census records available for the last name Creerar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creerar 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Creerar. 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 13 military records available for the last name Creerar. For the veterans among your Creerar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creerar lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creerar 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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