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Cricham Family History

Cricham 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: Brigham, Clisham, Grisham, Pridham, Rich, Wickham, Witham, Burcham

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Where is the Cricham family from?

You can see how Cricham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cricham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cricham families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Cricham family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Cricham's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Cricham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cricham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cricham 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cricham. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cricham. For the veterans among your Cricham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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