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Crimens Family History

Crimens 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: Cremeans, Clemens, Crimmins, Crites, Crymes, Cravens, Scrivens

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Where is the Crimens family from?

You can see how Crimens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crimens family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crimens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Crimens families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crimens's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Crimens families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crimens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crimens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crimens. 100% of Crimens women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Crimens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crimens 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Crimens. 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 19 military records available for the last name Crimens. For the veterans among your Crimens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crimens lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Crimens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Crimens in 1967 was 81, and 86 in 2000.

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