CRUICKSHANKS

Motto Translated
Strength is arms to the brave
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Here is a list of  known variants on the surname from: The most complete list of Scottish surnames and surname variant spellings, compiled by © ScotsFind, LLC.
 
Cruickshank, Cruickshanks, Cruikshand, Crookshanks, Cruiksetter, Crokeshanks, Crukschank, Cruksank, Crukshank, Cruxshanke, Crushank, Cruckshank, Cruikshank, Kriegschank, Coukschank, Crewschank, Crokeshank, Crewkschankis, Crookshank, Cruckshanke, Crucshank, Cruikank, Cruiksank, Crukeschank, Cruckshanke, Crukshaink, Cruykschank, Crwickshanks, Crwikschank, Crwkschank, Croikshank, Crokchak, Crochank, Crokshank, Crookchanks, Crookshanks, Croschank, Croukshankes, Crukschank, Krokshank, Kluckshanks, Krukchank, Krwchshanks, Krokchank
 
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First Cruickshanks O.P.R. Records PDFPrintE-mail
There are many variations of the Cruickshanks name in early records as you can see from the table below. The earliest birth entry that I could find in the OPR records was 1574 for a Besse CREWIKSCHANK, and it isn't until the early 1600's that we see some spellings consistent with today's surnames. Today, the most common variants of our name are CRUICKSHANKS, CRUICKSHANK, CRUIKSHANKS, CRUIKSHANK, CROOKSHANKS, and CROOKSHANK, and it easy to see how it has evolved based upon how it sounds. You can forgive yourself if you weren't able to find some of these in your research!

 

"CRUICKSHANK" births as transcribed from the OPR records of 1553 - 1610

Date

Surname

Forename

Parent Names

Parish

City/County

GROS Data

08/04/1574CREWIKSCHANKBesseJohne CREWIKSCHANK/PerthPerth387/ 0010 0151
14/04/1569CREWIKSCHANKPatrikJohne CREWIKSCHANK/PerthPerth387/ 0010 0072
22/04/1584CRISCHANKMarioreJames CRISCHANK/Elspaitt ROBERTSONAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0485
03/11/1583CRUISCHANKAlexAlexr. CRUISCHANK/Isbell BURNETTAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0465
24/12/1581CRUISCHANKElspaittAlexr. CRUISCHANK/Isbell BURNETTAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0403
09/02/1588CRUISCHANKGeorgeAlexr. CRUISCHANK/Isbell BURNETTAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0640
03/10/1591CRUISCHANKHendreAlexr. CRUISCHANK/Isbell BURNATTAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0774
22/03/1589CRUISCHANKMioreAlexr. CRUISCHANK/Isbell BURNETTAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0702
25/06/1581CRUISCHANKWmJames CRUISCHANK/Elspet ROBERTSONAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0383
09/02/1577CRUISCHAYNKElspaittAlexr. CRUISCHAYNK/Kattrin MORTIMERAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0281
01/04/1562CRUKSCHANK-----CRUKSCHANK/PerthPerth387/ 0010 0021
15/03/1561CRUKSCHANKChristianeThomas CRUKSCHANK/PerthPerth387/ 0010 0013
04/10/1567CRUKSCHANKEctourJohne CRUKSCHANK/Canongate Edinburgh City685/003 0010 0053
28/12/1561CRUKSCHANKMariounjhone CRUKSCHANK/PerthPerth387/ 0010 0010
11/05/1566CRUKSCHANKSJonetJohne CRUKSCHANKS/Canongate Edinburgh City685/003 0010 0036
23/12/1574CRWISCHANKWillemAlexr. CRWISCHANK/Kattrin MORTIMERAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0010 0044
04/04/1605CRUIKSCHANKIssobellPiter CRUIKSCHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0040
28/11/1605CRUIKSCHANKJamesJames CRUIKSCHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0050
10/10/1607CRUIKSCHANKPatrikWilliame CRUIKSCHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0079
23/10/1606CRUIKSHANK-----Robert CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0064
24/11/1608CRUIKSHANK-----Alexander CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0099
24/12/1609CRUIKSHANK-----Alexr. CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0116
16/04/1607CRUIKSHANKAlexrAlexr. CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0072
08/04/1604CRUIKSHANKElspetJames CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0026
15/11/1610CRUIKSHANKElspetRobert CRUIKSHANK/Margaret CRUIKSHANKAberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0134
03/09/1605CRUIKSHANKGeorgeWilliame CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0048
26/11/1607CRUIKSHANKJamesRobert CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0082
28/12/1602CRUIKSHANKJeaneWilliame CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0011
25/09/1606CRUIKSHANKJohneRobert CRUIKSHANK/Agnes HAMMILTOUNSt Cuthbert's Edinburgh City685/002 0010 0025
24/04/1609CRUIKSHANKMargarettJames CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0107
14/01/1608CRUIKSHANKMariorieJames CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0084
17/11/1608CRUIKSHANKNicolasRobert CRUIKSHANK/Agnes HAMMILTOUNSt Cuthbert's Edinburgh City685/002 0010 0051
28/09/1606CRUIKSHANKPatkWilliame CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0063
07/03/1602CRUIKSHANKWillyeamJames CRUIKSHANK/Canongate Edinburgh City685/003 0020 0042
18/08/1609CRUIKSHANKWmRobert CRUIKSHANK/AberdeenAberdeen City168/A00 0020 0111

 

 

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