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Crynes Family History

Crynes 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: Crymes, Rynes, Clynes, Coyne, Haynes, Mynes, Crane, Clyne, Cryer

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Where is the Crynes family from?

You can see how Crynes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crynes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Crynes families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 5 Crynes families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Crynes's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Crynes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crynes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crynes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crynes. 43% of Crynes men worked as a Miner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farming
    29%

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Census Records

There are 517 census records available for the last name Crynes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crynes 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Crynes. 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 74 military records available for the last name Crynes. For the veterans among your Crynes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crynes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Crynes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Crynes in 1964 was 53, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crynes 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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