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Crassey Family History

Crassey 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: Crissey, Cressey, Massey, Cressy, Ramsey, Brassel, Grasser, Crawley

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Where is the Crassey family from?

You can see how Crassey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crassey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crassey families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1891 there were 3 Crassey families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Crassey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crassey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crassey 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 107 census records available for the last name Crassey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crassey 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Crassey. 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 17 military records available for the last name Crassey. For the veterans among your Crassey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crassey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crassey 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 Crassey

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