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Cremin Family History

Cremin Surname Meaning

Irish (Cork): variant of Crimmins. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kremin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cremin family from?

You can see how Cremin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cremin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cremin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Cremin families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Cremin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cremin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cremin 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 Cremin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cremin. 60% of Cremin men worked as a Builders Labourer and 84% of Cremin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cremin were Medical Practitioner and Household 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

  • Builders Labourer
    60%
  • Medical Practitioner
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Waitress
    9%
  • Household Duties
    9%

What Cremin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Cremin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cremin 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cremin. 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 731 military records available for the last name Cremin. For the veterans among your Cremin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cremin lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Cremin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cremin in 1952 was 61, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cremin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cremin 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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