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Crigge Family History

Crigge 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: Prigge, Crigger, Bridge, Ridge, Cripe, Crigler, Crite, Figge, Rogge

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Where is the Crigge family from?

You can see how Crigge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crigge family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Crigge families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Crigge family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Crigge's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Crigge families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Crigge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crigge 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 Crigge. 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 Crigge. For the veterans among your Crigge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crigge lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1997, in the United States, Crigge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Crigge in 1994 was 52, and 57 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crigge 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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