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Cregon Family History

Cregon 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: Cregan, Crego, Creson, Dragon, Rego, Aragon, Ireton, Gregor, Creedon

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Where is the Cregon family from?

You can see how Cregon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cregon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cregon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Cregon family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Cregon's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Cregon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Cregon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cregon 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Cregon. 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 94 military records available for the last name Cregon. For the veterans among your Cregon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cregon lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Cregon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Cregon in 1976 was 91, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cregon 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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