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Crissop Family History

Crissop 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: Crisp, Crispo, Crislip, Cristo, Crissey, Grisso, Risso, Crosson

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Where is the Crissop family from?

You can see how Crissop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crissop family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Crissop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Crissop families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Crissop's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Crissop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crissop 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 Crissop ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Crissop. 100% of Crissop women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Crissop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crissop 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Crissop. 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 4 military records available for the last name Crissop. For the veterans among your Crissop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crissop lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crissop 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crissop

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