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Creals Family History

Creals 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: Creal, Real, Creach, Creasy, Crans, Crea, Creagh, Crean, Reale, Neals

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Where is the Creals family from?

You can see how Creals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creals family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Creals families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Creals family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Creals's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Creals families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creals 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 35 census records available for the last name Creals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creals 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 Creals. 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 3 military records available for the last name Creals. For the veterans among your Creals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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