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Crigle Family History

Crigle 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: Crigler, Cragle, Crile, Prigge, Cripe, Pringle, Crisler, Ringle

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Where is the Crigle family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crigle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crigle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Road Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crigle. 100% of Crigle men worked as a Road Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Road Laborer
    100%

What Crigle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Crigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crigle 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 Crigle. 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 8 military records available for the last name Crigle. For the veterans among your Crigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crigle lifespan?

Average Crigle life expectancy in 1993 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crigle 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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