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Cratchlow Family History

Cratchlow 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: Critchlow, Crichlow, Critchley, Catlow, Rachow, Crutchley, Callow

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Where is the Cratchlow family from?

You can see how Cratchlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cratchlow family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Cratchlow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Cratchlow families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Cratchlow's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cratchlow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cratchlow 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 26 census records available for the last name Cratchlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cratchlow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cratchlow. 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 1 military records available for the last name Cratchlow. For the veterans among your Cratchlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cratchlow 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 Cratchlow

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