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Crysdale Family History

Crysdale 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: Drysdale, Croasdale, Crystal, Lonsdale, Casale, Dinsdale, Iredale

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Where is the Crysdale family from?

You can see how Crysdale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crysdale family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Crysdale families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 8 Crysdale families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Crysdale's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crysdale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crysdale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Crysdale ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Crysdale. 100% of Crysdale women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Crysdale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Crysdale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crysdale 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Crysdale. 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 39 military records available for the last name Crysdale. For the veterans among your Crysdale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crysdale lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Crysdale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Crysdale in 1967 was 66, and 80 in 1995.

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