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Crease Family History

Crease Name Meaning

see Creese .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Creasy, Creaser, Creese, Creasey, Cease, Trease, Crewse, Crase

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Where is the Crease family from?

You can see how Crease families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crease family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crease families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 12 Crease families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 41% of all the recorded Crease's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Crease families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crease surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crease ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Crease. 34% of Crease men worked as a Labourer. .

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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

  • Labourer
    34%
  • Manager
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Crease. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crease 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 Crease. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Crease. For the veterans among your Crease ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crease lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Crease life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Crease in 1963 was 63, and 92 in 2004.

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