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Creasey Family History

Creasey Name Meaning

English (Lincolnshire or Norman origin): habitational name from Cressy in Seine-Maritime France (see Cressy ). Possibly an Americanized form of any of the German names mentioned at Creasy .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cressey, Creaser, Creasy, Crissey, Crewse, Trease, Creacy, Creamer

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Where is the Creasey family from?

You can see how Creasey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creasey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Creasey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 15 Creasey families living in Ontario. This was about 79% of all the recorded Creasey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Creasey families in 1911.
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What did your Creasey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Creasey. 100% of Creasey men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 33,000 census records available for the last name Creasey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creasey 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Creasey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Creasey. For the veterans among your Creasey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Creasey lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Creasey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Creasey in 1953 was 33, and 74 in 2004.

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