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Creesman Family History

Creesman 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: Creelman, Creasman, Reesman, Cressman, Cheesman, Crossman, Greenman

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Where is the Creesman family from?

You can see how Creesman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creesman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Creesman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Creesman families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Creesman's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Creesman families in 1880.
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What did your Creesman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Creesman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creesman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Creesman. 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 30 military records available for the last name Creesman. For the veterans among your Creesman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creesman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1980, in the United States, Creesman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Creesman in 1970 was 101, and 85 in 1980.

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