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Crasser Family History

Crasser 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: Grasser, Crosser, Crapser, Brasser, Fraser, Casper, Brassel, Casler

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Where is the Crasser family from?

You can see how Crasser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crasser family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Crasser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Crasser families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Crasser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crasser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crasser 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 Crasser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crasser. 34% of Crasser 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
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Janitor
    34%

What Crasser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Crasser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crasser 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Crasser. 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 104 military records available for the last name Crasser. For the veterans among your Crasser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crasser lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1982, in the United States, Crasser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Crasser in 1965 was 83, and 70 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crasser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crasser 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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