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Crader Family History

Crader Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Grether.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crader family from?

You can see how Crader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Crader families living in Yorkshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Crader's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Crader families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crader ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crader. 100% of Crader women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Crader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Crader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crader 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Crader. 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 787 military records available for the last name Crader. For the veterans among your Crader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crader lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Crader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Crader in 1956 was 50, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crader 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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