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Crenin Family History

Crenin 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: Cronin, Cremin, Chernin, Bredin, Frein, Crehan, Rein, Brewin, Genin

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Where is the Crenin family from?

You can see how Crenin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crenin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crenin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Crenin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Crenin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crenin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crenin 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 Crenin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crenin. 100% of Crenin men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Crenin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Crenin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crenin 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Crenin. 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 30 military records available for the last name Crenin. For the veterans among your Crenin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crenin lifespan?

Average Crenin life expectancy in 1981 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crenin 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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