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Creewell Family History

Creewell 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: Creswell, Fretwell, Greenwell, Crotwell, Cromwell, Grewell, Cranwell

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Where is the Creewell family from?

You can see how Creewell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creewell family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Creewell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Creewell family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Creewell's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Creewell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creewell 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 211 census records available for the last name Creewell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creewell 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Creewell. 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 Creewell. For the veterans among your Creewell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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