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Crega Family History

Crega 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: Rega, Crea, Cregan, Crego, Grega, Cregar, Cregg, Reza, Creek, Rego

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Where is the Crega family from?

You can see how Crega families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crega family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crega families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Crega families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Crega's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crega families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crega surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Crega family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Crega. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crega 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Crega. 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 7 military records available for the last name Crega. For the veterans among your Crega ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crega lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1976, in the United States, Crega life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Crega in 1974 was 86, and 85 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crega 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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