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Creeggan Family History

Creeggan 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: Creegan, Creelman, Cregan, Creagan, Creedon, Greenman, Greenan

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Where is the Creeggan family from?

You can see how Creeggan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creeggan family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Creeggan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Creeggan families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Creeggan's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Creeggan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Creeggan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creeggan 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Creeggan. 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 23 military records available for the last name Creeggan. For the veterans among your Creeggan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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