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Crieton Family History

Crieton 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: Chilton, Crofton, Brinton, Prieto, Clinton, Ireton, Gritton, Creedon

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Where is the Crieton family from?

You can see how Crieton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crieton family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Crieton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Crieton families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crieton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Crieton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Crieton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crieton 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Crieton. 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 2 military records available for the last name Crieton. For the veterans among your Crieton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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