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Creeson Family History

Creeson 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: Creedon, Creason, Greeson, Creson, Greason, Creegan, Beeson, Arneson

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Where is the Creeson family from?

You can see how Creeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creeson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Creeson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Creeson family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Creeson's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Creeson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creeson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Creeson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Creeson. 100% of Creeson men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Creeson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Creeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creeson 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Creeson. 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 56 military records available for the last name Creeson. For the veterans among your Creeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creeson lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Creeson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Creeson in 1989 was 69, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creeson 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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