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Crandol Family History

Crandol 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: Randol, Brandon, Brandel, Randel, Brando, Cranor, Rando, Grandon

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Where is the Crandol family from?

You can see how Crandol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crandol family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Crandol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Crandol families living in Virginia. This was about 38% of all the recorded Crandol's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Crandol families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crandol 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 484 census records available for the last name Crandol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crandol 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Crandol. 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 100 military records available for the last name Crandol. For the veterans among your Crandol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crandol lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Crandol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crandol in 1961 was 57, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crandol 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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