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Crismer Family History

Crismer 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: Chrismer, Crisler, Grismer, Risher, Creamer, Trimmer, Krimmer, Cromer

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Where is the Crismer family from?

You can see how Crismer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crismer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Crismer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Crismer family living in Maryland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Crismer's in USA. Maryland and 2 other states had the highest population of Crismer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crismer 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 158 census records available for the last name Crismer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crismer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Crismer. 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 27 military records available for the last name Crismer. For the veterans among your Crismer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crismer lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Crismer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Crismer in 1973 was 79, and 89 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crismer 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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