This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cribbis family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cribbis Family History

Cribbis 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: Cribbs, Cribb, Crabbs, Kribbs, Gribbin, Gribbins, Crabb, Crispin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cribbis family from?

You can see how Cribbis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cribbis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cribbis families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 5 Cribbis families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cribbis's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cribbis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cribbis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cribbis ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Cribbis | Data not to scale

*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%

What Cribbis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Cribbis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cribbis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cribbis

Passenger Lists

There are 36 immigration records available for the last name Cribbis. 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.

View all Cribbis immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Cribbis. For the veterans among your Cribbis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cribbis military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cribbis family history

Discover More

What is the average Cribbis lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1999, in the United States, Cribbis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Cribbis in 1981 was 80, and 60 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cribbis 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cribbis family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial