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Creslaw Family History

Creslaw 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: Cresta, Breslau, Cieslak, Ciesla, Chesla, Preslar, Breslow, Croshaw

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Creslaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creslaw 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 immigration records available for the last name Creslaw. 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 1 military records available for the last name Creslaw. For the veterans among your Creslaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creslaw lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Creslaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Creslaw in 1989 was 66, and 70 in 1998.

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