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Creader Family History

Creader 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: Creamer, Reader, Creaser, Creager, Crader, Reder, Leader, Cleaver

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Where is the Creader family from?

You can see how Creader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creader family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Creader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Creader family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Creader's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Creader families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creader 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 89 census records available for the last name Creader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creader 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Creader. 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 32 military records available for the last name Creader. For the veterans among your Creader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creader lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Creader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Creader in 1952 was 54, and 67 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creader 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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