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Crumm Family History

Crumm Surname Meaning

English: variant of Crum.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Crumm family from?

You can see how Crumm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crumm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crumm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Crumm family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Crumm's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Crumm families in 1891.
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What did your Crumm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crumm. 33% of Crumm men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Crumm women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crumm were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    33%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Miner
    9%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Secretary
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%

What Crumm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Crumm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crumm 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Crumm. 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 564 military records available for the last name Crumm. For the veterans among your Crumm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crumm lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Crumm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Crumm in 1953 was 43, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crumm 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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