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Creez Family History

Creez 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: Creek, Creed, Creel, Cree, Creer, Crees, Green, Cleek, Freer, Creech

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Where is the Creez family from?

You can see how Creez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Creez families living in California. This was about 35% of all the recorded Creez's in USA. California had the highest population of Creez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Creez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Pottery Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Creez. 59% of Creez men worked as a Laborer and 80% of Creez women worked as a Pottery Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Creez were Fisherman and Presser.

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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
    59%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Fisherman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pottery Maker
    80%
  • Presser
    20%

What Creez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 610 census records available for the last name Creez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creez 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Creez. 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 Creez. For the veterans among your Creez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creez lifespan?

Average Creez life expectancy in 1964 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creez 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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