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Crespi Family History

Crespi Surname Meaning

Catalan (Crespí): from a personal name the Catalan equivalent of Crispin.

Italian (northern): variant of Crespo.

Jewish (Sephardic): variant of Crespin.

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


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Where is the Crespi family from?

You can see how Crespi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crespi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Crespi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Crespi families living in Dorset. This was about 40% of all the recorded Crespi's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Crespi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crespi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crespi ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crespi. 100% of Crespi women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crespi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crespi 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 Crespi. 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 356 military records available for the last name Crespi. For the veterans among your Crespi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crespi lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Crespi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Crespi in 1954 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

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