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Crinn Family History

Crinn 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: Rinn, Chinn, Wrinn, Cronn, Brinn, Cain, Ring, Chino, Dring, Kinn

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Where is the Crinn family from?

You can see how Crinn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crinn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crinn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Crinn families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Crinn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crinn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crinn 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 Crinn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crinn. 100% of Crinn men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Crinn women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Crinn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Crinn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crinn 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 Crinn. 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 48 military records available for the last name Crinn. For the veterans among your Crinn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crinn lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crinn

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