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Cringian Family History

Cringian 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: Clingan, Clingman, Bringman, Crispin, Springman, Ringen, Christian

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Where is the Cringian family from?

You can see how Cringian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cringian family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Cringian families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Cringian family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cringian's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Cringian families in 1841.
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  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Cringian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cringian 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cringian. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cringian. For the veterans among your Cringian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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