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Erisp Family History

Erisp 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: Crisp, Tripp, Erie, Ripp, Risi, Rise, Grist, Crist, Ernst, Riss

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Where is the Erisp family from?

You can see how Erisp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erisp family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Erisp family living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Erisp's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Erisp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erisp 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 Erisp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Erisp. 100% of Erisp men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Erisp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Erisp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erisp 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Erisp. 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 1 military records available for the last name Erisp. For the veterans among your Erisp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erisp lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erisp 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Erisp

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