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Crumpacker Family History

Crumpacker Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Grumbacher itself an altered form of Grundbacher: unexplained. Compare Crumbaker.

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


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Where is the Crumpacker family from?

You can see how Crumpacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crumpacker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Crumpacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Crumpacker families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Crumpacker's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Crumpacker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crumpacker 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 Crumpacker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crumpacker. 28% of Crumpacker men worked as a Farmer and 40% of Crumpacker women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crumpacker were Labor and Housekeeper.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Lawyer
    15%
  • Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    40%
  • Teacher
    40%
  • Housekeeper
    20%

What Crumpacker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Crumpacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crumpacker 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Crumpacker. 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 656 military records available for the last name Crumpacker. For the veterans among your Crumpacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crumpacker lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Crumpacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Crumpacker in 1954 was 26, and 88 in 2004.

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