Ducreux Family Crest and Last Name Background

Sharing the Ducreux name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.

In the records

Ducreux is easy to measure, thanks to official name counts. INSEE counts 3,480 people born in France with the Ducreux surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1951–1960.

Spelling in old records was loose, so search for Ducreux under several forms. Standard surname dictionaries do not settle the origin of Ducreux, so we research it family by family rather than guess.

Want more than a summary? See the Ducreux family name pack.