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Crema Family History

Crema 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: Crea, Reza, Cosma, Creek, Remy, Creed, Breda, Rama, Rega, Roma

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Where is the Crema family from?

You can see how Crema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crema family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Crema families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Crema family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Crema's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Crema families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crema 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 Crema ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crema. 60% of Crema men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Crema women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crema were New Worker and 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Crema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crema 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 358 immigration records available for the last name Crema. 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 209 military records available for the last name Crema. For the veterans among your Crema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crema lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2002, in the United States, Crema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Crema in 1941 was 42, and 79 in 2002.

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