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Cresdie Family History

Cresdie 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: Cresci, Crespi, Credle, Crosbie, Credit, Crespin, Cesare, Geddie

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Where is the Cresdie family from?

You can see how Cresdie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cresdie family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Cresdie families living in Kent. This was about 64% of all the recorded Cresdie's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Cresdie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Cresdie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cresdie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cresdie. 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 military records available for the last name Cresdie. For the veterans among your Cresdie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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