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Crandy Family History

Crandy 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: Candy, Craney, Brandy, Grandy, Crady, Brand, Rand, Gandy, Crank

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Where is the Crandy family from?

You can see how Crandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crandy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Crandy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Crandy family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Crandy's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Crandy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crandy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crandy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crandy. 100% of Crandy men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Crandy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Crandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crandy 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Crandy. 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 19 military records available for the last name Crandy. For the veterans among your Crandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crandy lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Crandy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Crandy in 1961 was 42, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crandy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crandy 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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