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Crennel Family History

Crennel 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: Brenner, Krengel, Trenner, Rendel, Renner, Rengel, Kennel, Brennen

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Where is the Crennel family from?

You can see how Crennel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crennel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Crennel families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Crennel family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crennel's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Crennel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Crennel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crennel 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Crennel. 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 25 military records available for the last name Crennel. For the veterans among your Crennel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crennel lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2004, in the United States, Crennel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Crennel in 1993 was 66, and 32 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crennel 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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