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Crawfard Family History

Crawfard Name 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: Crawford, Cranford, Crafford, Trafford, Radford, Bradford, Coward

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Where is the Crawfard family from?

You can see how Crawfard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crawfard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Crawfard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Crawfard families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Crawfard's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Crawfard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crawfard 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 Crawfard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crawfard. 100% of Crawfard women worked as a Maid. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Crawfard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crawfard 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Crawfard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Crawfard. For the veterans among your Crawfard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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