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Cridling Family History

Cridling 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: Ridling, Frieling, Codling, Riling, Redling, Trilling, Drilling

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Where is the Cridling family from?

You can see how Cridling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cridling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cridling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Cridling families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Cridling's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Cridling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cridling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 842 census records available for the last name Cridling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cridling 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cridling. 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 9 military records available for the last name Cridling. For the veterans among your Cridling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cridling lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1994, in the United States, Cridling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Cridling in 1971 was 95, and 78 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cridling 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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