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Cral Family History

Cral 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: Kral, Cal, Cray, Cram, Craw, Creal, Cran, Crail, Crall, Chae

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Where is the Cral family from?

You can see how Cral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cral family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cral families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Cral families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Cral's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cral families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cral 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 910 census records available for the last name Cral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cral 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Cral. 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 937 military records available for the last name Cral. For the veterans among your Cral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cral lifespan?

Average Cral life expectancy in 1990 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cral 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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