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Crevy Family History

Crevy 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: Creevy, Rey, Carey, Creek, Cressy, Remy, Creed, Levy, Cleve, Prey

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Where is the Crevy family from?

You can see how Crevy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crevy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crevy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Crevy families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Crevy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Crevy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crevy 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 143 census records available for the last name Crevy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crevy 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Crevy. 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 15 military records available for the last name Crevy. For the veterans among your Crevy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crevy lifespan?

Average Crevy life expectancy in 1996 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crevy 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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