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Crya Family History

Crya 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: Caya, Crea, Arya, Cryan, Crye, Rye, Bryan, Rua, Araya, Cuda

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Where is the Crya family from?

You can see how Crya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crya family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Crya family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crya's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Crya families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crya 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 35 census records available for the last name Crya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crya 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Crya. 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 2 military records available for the last name Crya. For the veterans among your Crya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crya lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crya 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crya

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