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Cremmins Family History

Cremmins 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: Crimmins, Cremins, Clemmens, Clemmons, Cremeans, Cremin, Commins

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Where is the Cremmins family from?

You can see how Cremmins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cremmins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cremmins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cremmins family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cremmins's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cremmins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cremmins 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 Cremmins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cremmins. 60% of Cremmins men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Cremmins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 547 census records available for the last name Cremmins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cremmins 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cremmins. 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 38 military records available for the last name Cremmins. For the veterans among your Cremmins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cremmins lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Cremmins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cremmins in 1963 was 72, and 59 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cremmins 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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