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Crunk Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Krank or Kronk .

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


Similar surnames: Cronk, Crank, Conk, Creek, Crump, Cruea, Yunk, Cuny, Cronn, Trunk

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Where is the Crunk family from?

You can see how Crunk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crunk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crunk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Crunk family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Crunk's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Crunk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crunk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crunk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crunk. 30% of Crunk men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Crunk women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crunk were Manager and Stenographer. .

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Manager
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    16%
  • Cook
    12%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Stenographer
    8%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Crunk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crunk 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Crunk. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Crunk. For the veterans among your Crunk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crunk lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Crunk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Crunk in 1957 was 49, and 67 in 2004.

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