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Crese Family History

Crese 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: Cruse, Crete, Creese, Crose, Crewse, Crase, Crise, Cree, Crest, Cress

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Where is the Crese family from?

You can see how Crese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crese family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Crese family living in Worcestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crese's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Crese families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crese 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 Crese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crese. 100% of Crese men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Crese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Crese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crese 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Crese. 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 26 military records available for the last name Crese. For the veterans among your Crese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crese lifespan?

Average Crese life expectancy in 1980 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crese 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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