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Crecilius Family History

Crecilius 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: Crecelius, Chelius, Cecilio, Freilich, Cecil, Reishus, Dreiling

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Where is the Crecilius family from?

You can see how Crecilius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crecilius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crecilius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Crecilius family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crecilius's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Crecilius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crecilius 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 116 census records available for the last name Crecilius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crecilius 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Crecilius. 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 12 military records available for the last name Crecilius. For the veterans among your Crecilius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crecilius lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Crecilius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crecilius in 1978 was 89, and 98 in 1993.

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