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Creim Family History

Creim 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: Reim, Crim, Greim, Reis, Croom, Prim, Rehm, Creek, Brehm, Greif

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Where is the Creim family from?

You can see how Creim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Creim family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Creim's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Creim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creim 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 73 census records available for the last name Creim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creim 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Creim. 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 35 military records available for the last name Creim. For the veterans among your Creim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creim lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Creim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Creim in 1966 was 54, and 73 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Creim

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creim 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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