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Cripwell Family History

Cripwell Surname Meaning

a rationalization of Cripple.

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


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Where is the Cripwell family from?

You can see how Cripwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cripwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Cripwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 53 Cripwell families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Cripwell's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Cripwell families in 1891.
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What did your Cripwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cripwell. 50% of Cripwell men worked as a Gardener and 87% of Cripwell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cripwell were General Labourer and Private Means.

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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

  • Gardener
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • House Duties
    4%
  • Private Means
    4%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cripwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cripwell 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Cripwell. 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 124 military records available for the last name Cripwell. For the veterans among your Cripwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cripwell

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