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Cribbens Family History

Cribbens Surname Meaning

variant of Cribben with post-medieval excrescent -s; see Crispin. see Gribbins.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Cribbens family from?

You can see how Cribbens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cribbens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cribbens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Cribbens families living in Kent. This was about 80% of all the recorded Cribbens's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Cribbens families in 1891.
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What did your Cribbens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cribbens. 100% of Cribbens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 684 census records available for the last name Cribbens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cribbens 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Cribbens. 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 Cribbens. For the veterans among your Cribbens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cribbens lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Cribbens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cribbens in 1963 was 78, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cribbens 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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