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Creeper Family History

Creeper Surname Meaning

from Middle English creper ‘one who creeps’ (Old English crēopere).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Creeper family from?

You can see how Creeper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creeper family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Creeper families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Creeper families living in Cornwall. This was about 38% of all the recorded Creeper's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Creeper families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creeper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Creeper ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Creeper. 100% of Creeper men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Creeper 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Creeper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Creeper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creeper 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Creeper. 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 62 military records available for the last name Creeper. For the veterans among your Creeper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creeper lifespan?

Average Creeper life expectancy in 1985 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creeper 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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