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Cranidge Family History

Cranidge Surname Meaning

see Cranage.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cranidge family from?

You can see how Cranidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cranidge family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Cranidge families living in Yorkshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Cranidge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cranidge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cranidge 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 Cranidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cranidge. 34% of Cranidge men worked as a Joiner and 94% of Cranidge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cranidge were Farmer Retired and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Joiner
    34%
  • Incapacitated
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farmer Retired
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Domestic Duties
    7%

What Cranidge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cranidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cranidge 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Cranidge. 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 67 military records available for the last name Cranidge. For the veterans among your Cranidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cranidge lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cranidge 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 Cranidge

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