Crank Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Crank Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 609 people with the Crank surname? In that year Crank was ranked number 2970 for popularity in the UK. |
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Crank records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Crank family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Crank family. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Crank ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Crank Tree?
Visit our Crank DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Crank Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Crank Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Crank family tree.
Study Crank Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Crank family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Crank family records.
Study MyHeritage for Crank family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Crank family.
Research the Crank surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Crank Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 650 people with the Crank surname in the UK? Crank is now ranked number 3427 for popularity in the UK. |
Crank Family History Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Crank family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Crank data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Crank family and people looking to contact living Crank relations.
Check out GENi for Crank family records.
Find your Irish Crank relatives on findmypast.ie
Crank Forums
Research the Crank surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Crank surname in the USA? Crank is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Crank Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Crank family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Crank surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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