This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Crafort family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Crafort Family History

Crafort 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: Crofoot, Comfort, Crawford, Cranford, Cranor, Craft, Crafford

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Crafort family from?

You can see how Crafort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crafort family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crafort families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Crafort family living in Cumberland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crafort's in United Kingdom. Cumberland and 1 other county had the highest population of Crafort families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crafort surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Crafort family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Crafort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crafort census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Crafort

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Crafort. 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.

View all Crafort immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Crafort. For the veterans among your Crafort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Crafort military records

You've only scratched the surface of Crafort family history

Discover More

What is the average Crafort lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crafort 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Crafort family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial