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Crumer Family History

Crumer Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cromer, Rumer, Cramer, Cruver, Brumer, Crume, Cremer, Cruger, Cruser

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Where is the Crumer family from?

You can see how Crumer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crumer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crumer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Crumer family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Crumer's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Crumer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crumer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crumer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crumer. 50% of Crumer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Crumer women 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%
  • Farm Hand
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Crumer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 560 census records available for the last name Crumer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crumer 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Crumer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Crumer. For the veterans among your Crumer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crumer lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Crumer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Crumer in 1955 was 37, and 72 in 2003.

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