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Crescall Family History

Crescall 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: Creswell, Mescall, Presnall, Cresci, Driscoll, Westall, Cresta

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Where is the Crescall family from?

You can see how Crescall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crescall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Crescall family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Crescall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crescall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crescall 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 Crescall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Roadstone Quarrier was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crescall. 100% of Crescall men worked as a Roadstone Quarrier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Roadstone Quarrier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Crescall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crescall 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Crescall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Crescall. For the veterans among your Crescall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crescall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crescall 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crescall

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