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Cribbons Family History

Cribbons 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: Ribbens, Cribbs, Gribbon, Gibbons, Gribbins, Mcgibbon, Gribben

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Where is the Cribbons family from?

You can see how Cribbons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cribbons family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cribbons families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Cribbons families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cribbons's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Cribbons families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Cribbons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cribbons 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Cribbons. 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 16 military records available for the last name Cribbons. For the veterans among your Cribbons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cribbons lifespan?

Average Cribbons life expectancy in 1976 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cribbons 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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