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Where is the Cranson family from?
You can see how Cranson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cranson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cranson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Cranson families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Cranson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cranson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cranson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cranson. 38% of Cranson men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Cranson women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cranson were Farm Laborer and Seamstress. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cranson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Cranson in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2004.