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Craycraft Family History

Craycraft Surname Meaning

English (Kent): habitational name from Cracroft in Hogsthorpe Lincolnshire. This surname is now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Craycraft family from?

You can see how Craycraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Craycraft family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Craycraft families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 26 Craycraft families living in Kent. This was about 96% of all the recorded Craycraft's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Craycraft families in 1891.
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What did your Craycraft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Craycraft. 100% of Craycraft women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Craycraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Craycraft 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Craycraft. 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 Craycraft. For the veterans among your Craycraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Craycraft lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Craycraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Craycraft in 1955 was 27, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Craycraft 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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