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Crnden Family History

Crnden 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: Cruden, Cowden, Carden, Linden, Condon, Roden, Ruden, Branden, Arden

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Where is the Crnden family from?

You can see how Crnden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crnden family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Crnden family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crnden's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Crnden families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crnden 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 10 census records available for the last name Crnden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crnden 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 Crnden. 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 Crnden. For the veterans among your Crnden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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