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Crindle Family History

Crindle 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: Grindle, Brindle, Trindle, Prindle, Criddle, Trundle, Windle, Pringle

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Where is the Crindle family from?

You can see how Crindle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crindle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Crindle families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 2 Crindle families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crindle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Crindle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crindle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crindle ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Crindle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Crindle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crindle 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Crindle. 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 77 military records available for the last name Crindle. For the veterans among your Crindle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crindle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Crindle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Crindle in 1971 was 80, and 89 in 1983.

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