Crisp Family History
Crisp Name Meaning
English: nickname for a man with curly hair, from Middle
English crisp, Old English crisp, cryps (Latin
crispus), reinforced in Middle English by an Old French word
also from Latin crispus.Americanized spelling of
the German cognate Krisp, from Middle High German krisp,
krispel ‘curly-haired man’.Americanized form of German
Krisp, from a short form the medieval personal name
Krispin (see Crispin).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Crisp
Name Distribution of Crisp Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Crisp families
 112 - 221  38 - 111 |
 1 - 37  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Crisp families
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431 - 860 144 - 430 |
1 - 143 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Crisp families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Crisp census records
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Crisp Family Origin
Crisp Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Crisp
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Crisp Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Crisp census records
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Crisp Civil War Service Records
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