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Cribbin Family History

Cribbin Surname Meaning

see Gribben.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cribbin family from?

You can see how Cribbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cribbin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cribbin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Cribbin families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Cribbin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cribbin families in 1891.
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What did your Cribbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cribbin. 50% of Cribbin men worked as a Bricklayer and 100% of Cribbin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    50%
  • Plasterer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cribbin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cribbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cribbin 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 660 immigration records available for the last name Cribbin. 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 287 military records available for the last name Cribbin. For the veterans among your Cribbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cribbin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Cribbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cribbin in 1964 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cribbin 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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