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Cryne Family History

Cryne Surname Meaning

from Old French crin ‘hair’ presumably applied to someone who had a lack or an abundance of or otherwise remarkable hair.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cryne family from?

You can see how Cryne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cryne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cryne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Cryne families living in Derbyshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Cryne's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Cryne families in 1891.
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What did your Cryne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Provision Warehouseman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cryne. 100% of Cryne men worked as a Provision Warehouseman and 70% of Cryne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Provision Warehouseman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Barmaid
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%

What Cryne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cryne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cryne 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Cryne. 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 180 military records available for the last name Cryne. For the veterans among your Cryne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cryne lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Cryne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Cryne in 1961 was 46, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cryne 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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