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Crah Family History

Crah 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: Cray, Cram, Craw, Prah, Cran, Krah, Chae, Ram, Graf, Ras

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Where is the Crah family from?

You can see how Crah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crah family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Crah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Crah family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crah's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Crah families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crah 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 118 census records available for the last name Crah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crah 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Crah. 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 5 military records available for the last name Crah. For the veterans among your Crah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crah 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 Crah

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