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Crimmens Family History

Crimmens 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: Crimmins, Clemmens, Cremeens, Timmons, Trimmer, Simmons, Krimmer

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Where is the Crimmens family from?

You can see how Crimmens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crimmens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Crimmens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Crimmens family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Crimmens's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crimmens families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crimmens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crimmens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crimmens. 60% of Crimmens women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Crimmens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crimmens 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Crimmens. 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 46 military records available for the last name Crimmens. For the veterans among your Crimmens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crimmens lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Crimmens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crimmens in 1967 was 83, and 89 in 1993.

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