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Crun Family History

Crun 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: Brun, Crum, Cruz, Chun, Cron, Grun, Crunk, Cran, Craun, Chu

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Where is the Crun family from?

You can see how Crun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crun family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Crun families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Crun's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Crun families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crun. 47% of Crun men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Crun women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    18%
  • Janitor
    8%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Crun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crun 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Crun. 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 232 military records available for the last name Crun. For the veterans among your Crun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crun lifespan?

Average Crun life expectancy in 1995 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crun 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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