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Crax Family History

Crax 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: Cray, Cram, Craw, Cran, Chae, Ram, Graf, Ras, Cao, Cap

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Where is the Crax family from?

You can see how Crax families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crax family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crax families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Crax families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Crax's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Crax families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crax 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 Crax ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crax. 100% of Crax women worked as a Baser.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Baser
    100%

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Crax. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crax 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Crax. 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 Crax. For the veterans among your Crax ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crax lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crax 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 Crax

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