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Criman Family History

Criman 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: Crisman, Croman, Crisan, Krizman, Roman, Krizan, Orman, Leiman

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Where is the Criman family from?

You can see how Criman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Criman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Criman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 2 Criman families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Criman's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Criman families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Criman 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 149 census records available for the last name Criman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Criman 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Criman. 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 13 military records available for the last name Criman. For the veterans among your Criman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Criman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Criman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Criman in 1974 was 82, and 63 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Criman 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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