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Crigo Family History

Crigo 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: Frigo, Rigo, Craigo, Trigo, Crago, Crego, Chino, Orio, Cerino, Primo

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Where is the Crigo family from?

You can see how Crigo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crigo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Crigo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Crigo families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Crigo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Crigo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crigo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Crigo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crigo 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Crigo. 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 6 military records available for the last name Crigo. For the veterans among your Crigo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crigo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crigo 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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