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Crima Family History

Crima 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: Scrima, Arima, Crim, Grima, Crimi, Cima, Crimm, Rima, Grime, Prime

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Where is the Crima family from?

You can see how Crima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crima family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Crima families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Crima's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Crima families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crima surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crima ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Crima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crima 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Crima. 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 14 military records available for the last name Crima. For the veterans among your Crima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crima lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Crima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crima in 1968 was 40, and 37 in 1998.

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