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Crystle Family History

Crystle 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: Castle, Crystal, Crysler, Trostle, Criste, Christle, Crumble, Postle

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Where is the Crystle family from?

You can see how Crystle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crystle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Crystle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Crystle families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Crystle's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Crystle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crystle 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 Crystle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crystle. 34% of Crystle men worked as a Fireman and 60% of Crystle women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crystle were Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Fireman
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Crystle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Crystle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crystle 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Crystle. 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 98 military records available for the last name Crystle. For the veterans among your Crystle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crystle lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Crystle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Crystle in 1958 was 87, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crystle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crystle 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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