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Crapse Family History

Crapse Surname Meaning

Variant of Crapps 1 a surname of German origin.

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


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Where is the Crapse family from?

You can see how Crapse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crapse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Crapse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Crapse families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Crapse's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Crapse families in 1911.
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What did your Crapse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crapse. 46% of Crapse 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farming
    19%

What Crapse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 572 census records available for the last name Crapse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crapse 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Crapse. 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 219 military records available for the last name Crapse. For the veterans among your Crapse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crapse lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Crapse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Crapse in 1962 was 73, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crapse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crapse ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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