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Crittal Family History

Crittal 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: Kristal, Mittal, Rittel, Christal, Crystal, Brittan, Nitta, Cotta

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Where is the Crittal family from?

You can see how Crittal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crittal family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Crittal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Crittal family living in Norfolk. This was about 5% of all the recorded Crittal's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Crittal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crittal 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 120 census records available for the last name Crittal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crittal 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Crittal. 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 2 military records available for the last name Crittal. For the veterans among your Crittal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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