The Cripe surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,419 people carried this name — #9,506 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 86,200 people counted. That is up 5% from 3,267 in 2000.

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In print

Cripe in American newspapers,
1905.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Cripe
Evening Star 1905-12-26
Newspaper page from The Wisconsin Weekly Advocate carrying the name Cripe
The Wisconsin Weekly Advocate 1905-02-02

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Cripe in Australian newspapers,
1890s–1920s.

26 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Cripe. The most, 5, date from the 1920s.

Articles, by state

South Australia 18
New South Wales 4
Victoria 2
Queensland 1
Western Australia 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Cripe.

Who carried it

People named Cripe,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jacob Cripe 1712–1801

Wikidata (CC0) · 3 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Cripe,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States160 records

160 records of the Cripe name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 111
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 28
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 8
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 4
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Gordon B. Cripe

    Born 1921 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1942 at San Francisco, California; farmer. U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II; died 2000, buried at Tehama Cemetery District, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Dennis Wray Cripe

    Born 1948; from Lafayette, Indiana. U.S. Marine Corps, rifleman; killed in action 1969 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Frederick Cripe

    Arrived at New York in 1885 aboard the Etruria from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 36; merchant. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 160 records for Cripe in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Cripe name in the Netherlands Dutch church registers before 1811
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Civil record Anna Geertruit Cripe

    Baptised in 1649 in Heusden.

    Open Archives, Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

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Surnames next to Cripe.

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