This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Crysel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Crysel Family History

Crysel 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: Cruse, Cryer, Brasel, Dresel, Cassel, Crose, Rosel, Creel, Crystal

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Crysel family from?

You can see how Crysel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crysel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crysel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Crysel family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Crysel's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Crysel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crysel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Crysel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crysel. 34% of Crysel men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Crysel women worked as a Housewife.

View Census Data for Crysel | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Merchant
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Crysel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Crysel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crysel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Crysel

Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Crysel. 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.

View all Crysel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 295 military records available for the last name Crysel. For the veterans among your Crysel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Crysel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Crysel family history

Discover More

What is the average Crysel lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Crysel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Crysel in 1952 was 52, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crysel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crysel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Crysel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial