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Crawford Genealogy & History

Crawford may be derived from the Gaelic or Scottish cru, meaning bloody, and ford, a river crossing, meaning a bloody crossing or a battleground. Another possible origin is crodh and port, a sheltering place for cattle. The name may also come from crawe, a crow, and ford, a crossing, and refer to a place at which crows gathered or passed by. Crawford family history shows the first written instance probably belonged to the proprietor of the barony of Crawford, in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alternate spellings include Crofford, Crawfford, Craufurd, Crufor, and Crofoot. Crawford genealogy includes actress Joan Crawford as well as model Cindy Crawford.


Crawford Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
A Bernice Crawford-- --, 1923December ,1984OR
B Hayden Crawford-- --, 1922December 18,2006OK
C Ara Crawford-- --, 1889December ,1980NJ
D Gwyn Crawford-- --, 1941April 23,2005CA

Crawford Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
E Alene Crawford-- --, 1912March 1,2000Colorado Springs,CO
F Albert Crawford-- --, 1914December 30,1989Westminster,MD
G Allen Crawford-- --, 1921December 3,2002Cranston,RI
H B Virgil Crawford-- --, 1914May 3,1991Brownfield,TX

Crawford Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Cicero CrawfordDella SmithFebruary 22,1936Wake, NC
George CrawfordMaude JonesMarch 3,1944Wake, NC
Robert CrawfordElizabeth BoundsMay 19,1939Wake, NC
John CrawfordElizabeth ValentineJuly 10,1945Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Crawford

131st: Porter132nd: Palmer
133rd: Hunt134th: Rose
135th: Simpson136th: Rice
137th: Mason138th: Johnston
139th: Robertson140th: Carlson

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