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Craick Family History

Craick 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: Crick, Craik, Brick, Crank, Krack, Krick, Clack, Brack, Chick, Arick

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Where is the Craick family from?

You can see how Craick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Craick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Craick families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Craick family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Craick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Craick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Craick 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 301 census records available for the last name Craick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Craick 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Craick. 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 21 military records available for the last name Craick. For the veterans among your Craick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Craick lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1988, in the United States, Craick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Craick in 1969 was 94, and 97 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Craick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Craick 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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