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Creydt Family History

Creydt 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: Creed, Reidt, Arendt, Heydt, Crest, Credit, Dreyer, Brett, Rey, Carey

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Where is the Creydt family from?

You can see how Creydt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creydt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Creydt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Creydt families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Creydt's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Creydt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creydt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Creydt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Creydt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creydt 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Creydt. 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 61 military records available for the last name Creydt. For the veterans among your Creydt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creydt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Creydt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Creydt in 1967 was 70, and 81 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Creydt 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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