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Creyon Family History

Creyon 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: Creson, Rayon, Ireton, Creedon, Crehan, Cureton, Carlyon, Crean

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Where is the Creyon family from?

You can see how Creyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creyon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Creyon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Creyon families living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Creyon's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Creyon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Creyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creyon 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Creyon. 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 80 military records available for the last name Creyon. For the veterans among your Creyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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