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Crifield Family History

Crifield 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: Crihfield, Caufield, Cornfield, Canfield, Fifield, Cofield, Corfield

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Where is the Crifield family from?

You can see how Crifield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crifield family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Crifield families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Crifield's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Crifield families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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