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Crimp Family History

Crimp Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Crimp family from?

You can see how Crimp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crimp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Crimp families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 206 Crimp families living in Devon. This was about 70% of all the recorded Crimp's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Crimp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crimp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crimp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crimp. 43% of Crimp men worked as a General Labourer and 83% of Crimp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crimp were Bank Manager and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    43%
  • Plumber
    29%
  • Bank Manager
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Unpaid Dom Dut
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

What Crimp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Crimp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crimp 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 922 immigration records available for the last name Crimp. 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 939 military records available for the last name Crimp. For the veterans among your Crimp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crimp lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Crimp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Crimp in 1955 was 33, and 48 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crimp 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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