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Crisbie Family History

Crisbie 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: Crosbie, Frisbie, Crispin, Crombie, Crislip, Crisci, Christie

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Where is the Crisbie family from?

You can see how Crisbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crisbie family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Crisbie family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crisbie's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Crisbie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crisbie 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 13 census records available for the last name Crisbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crisbie 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Crisbie. 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 Crisbie. For the veterans among your Crisbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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