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Crumbly Family History

Crumbly 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: Crumble, Crumbley, Trumbly, Crumby, Crumly, Rumbley, Crumley, Cumby

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Where is the Crumbly family from?

You can see how Crumbly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crumbly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Crumbly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Crumbly families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Crumbly's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Crumbly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crumbly 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 Crumbly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crumbly. 47% of Crumbly men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Crumbly women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crumbly were Salesman and Saleslady.

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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
    47%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Operator
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%

What Crumbly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crumbly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crumbly 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Crumbly. 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 277 military records available for the last name Crumbly. For the veterans among your Crumbly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crumbly lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Crumbly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Crumbly in 1961 was 54, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crumbly 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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