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Crecco Family History

Crecco Surname Meaning

Italian: metathesized form of Cherco from a shortened form of chierico ‘cleric clergyman’.

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


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Where is the Crecco family from?

You can see how Crecco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crecco family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Crecco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Crecco families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Crecco's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crecco families in 1920.
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What did your Crecco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crecco. 50% of Crecco men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Manger
    25%
  • Manager
    25%

What Crecco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 672 census records available for the last name Crecco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crecco 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 406 immigration records available for the last name Crecco. 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 308 military records available for the last name Crecco. For the veterans among your Crecco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crecco lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Crecco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Crecco in 1947 was 41, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Crecco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crecco 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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