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Cratchman Family History

Cratchman 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: Coachman, Brachman, Kretchman, Fritchman, Drachman, Rathman, Rahman

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Where is the Cratchman family from?

You can see how Cratchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cratchman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cratchman families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Cratchman's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Cratchman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cratchman 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 23 census records available for the last name Cratchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cratchman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cratchman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cratchman. For the veterans among your Cratchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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