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Cremen Family History

Cremen Name Meaning

from Ó Cruimín see Cremin .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021


Similar surnames: Kremen, Cremin, Cremer, Clemen, Green, Clement, Creamer, Creek

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Where is the Cremen family from?

You can see how Cremen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cremen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cremen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Cremen families living in Iowa. This was about 43% of all the recorded Cremen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Cremen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cremen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cremen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cremen. 42% of Cremen men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Cremen women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cremen were Laborer and 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    42%
  • Plumber
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • New Employ
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cremen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cremen 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Cremen. 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 310 military records available for the last name Cremen. For the veterans among your Cremen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cremen lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Cremen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cremen in 1951 was 56, and 72 in 2004.

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