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Crichard Family History

Crichard 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: Richard, Prichard, Orchard, Reichard, Whichard, Guichard, Rickard

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Where is the Crichard family from?

You can see how Crichard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crichard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crichard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Crichard families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Crichard's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Crichard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crichard 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 Crichard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crichard. 100% of Crichard men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Crichard 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Crichard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Crichard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crichard 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Crichard. 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 26 military records available for the last name Crichard. For the veterans among your Crichard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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