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Creathbaum Family History

Creathbaum 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: Rothbaum, Kreighbaum, Cheatham, Greenbaum, Chatham, Trentham

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Where is the Creathbaum family from?

You can see how Creathbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creathbaum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Creathbaum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Creathbaum families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Creathbaum's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Creathbaum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creathbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Creathbaum ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Creathbaum ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Creathbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creathbaum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Creathbaum. 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 13 military records available for the last name Creathbaum. For the veterans among your Creathbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creathbaum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Creathbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Creathbaum in 1963 was 76, and 65 in 2003.

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