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'''Crump''' is a [[medieval English]], [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Irish language|Irish]], [[French language|French]] surname, meaning crippled man.<ref>http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/crump</ref>
'''Crump''' is a [[medieval English]], [[Danish language|Danish]], [[Irish language|Irish]], [[French language|French]] surname, meaning "crippled man".<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/crump |title = Surname Database: Crump Last Name Origin}}</ref> Crump is an ancient surname of noble [[Anglo-Normans|Anglo-Norman]] origin. The name is a derivative of "Crompton", a name given for a medieval town near [[Shaw and Crompton|Shaw]], England, for its "crumpled" geographical features. The name was first given to a branch of descendants of [[Gilbert de Venables|Lord Gislebertus Venator]], the "de Crompton" family. Gilbert, being a scion of [[House of Blois|Blois]] and [[cousin|cousin-German]] to the [[William the Conqueror|conqueror]], was given dominion over the area as a palatine [[baron]] for his valiant support in the [[Norman conquest|conquest]] of 1066.


The first person in the family to use this surname was Sir Piers de Crompton, who was born in 1161 and [[Accolade|knighted]] in 1183 at the age of 22.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.rgcrompton.info/origins/cr1066_c.html | title=Crompton Norman Origins, according to JR Crompton - Updated 13 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.vikingsandvirginians.com/2015/03/07/a-speculative-ancestral-history-for-anthony-crump/ |title = A speculative ancestral history for Anthony Crump|date = 7 March 2015}}</ref>


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Other derivatives of this family name are speculated to include, but are not limited to: Crompe, Crumpton, Crumpe, Cromp, and Krump.
'''Crump''' is an ancient surname of noble [[Anglo-Normans|Anglo-Norman]] origin. The name is a derivative of "Crompton", a name given for a medieval town near [[Shaw and Crompton|Shaw]], England for its "crumpled" geographical features.

As for ancestry, the name was given to a branch of descendants of Lord Gislebertus Venator. Gilbert, being a son of [[House of Blois|Blois]] and [[cousin|cousin-german]] to the [[William the Conqueror|conqueror]], was given dominion over the area as a palatine [[Baron|baron]] for his valiant support in the [[Norman conquest|conquest]] of 1066.<ref>http://www.wallace-venable.name/Venable_Genealogy/Some_Venables_of_England_and_America.pdf</ref>

In the following centuries, the name of medieval [[knights|knights]] became the name of merchants and tradesmen, the spelling changing with the times.

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Other forms of this surname are speculated to include, but are not limited to: Crompe, Crumpton, Crumpe, Cromp, & Krump

The first person to have used a form of this surname was Sir Piers de Crompton, who was born in 1161 and [[Accolade|knighted]] in 1183 at the age of 22.

<ref>http://www.rgcrompton.info/origins/cr1066_c.html</ref><ref>https://www.vikingsandvirginians.com/2015/03/07/a-speculative-ancestral-history-for-anthony-crump/</ref>


==People with this name include==
==People with this name include==
* [[Barry Crump]] (1935&ndash;1996), a New Zealand writer
* [[Barry Crump]] (1935&ndash;1996), a New Zealand writer
* [[Benjamin Crump]], an attorney associated with the [[Shooting of Trayvon Martin|2012-2013 George Zimmerman Case]]
* [[Benjamin Crump]], an attorney
* [[Brian Crump]] (born 1938), British cricketer
* [[Brian Crump]] (born 1938), British cricketer
* [[Bruce Crump]] (born 1957), the longtime drummer with the rock band Molly Hatchet
* [[Bruce Crump]] (1957–2015), the longtime drummer with the rock band Molly Hatchet
* [[Buck Crump]], CC (1904&ndash;1989), a Canadian businessman
* [[Buck Crump]], CC (1904&ndash;1989), a Canadian businessman
* [[Charles Crump (footballer)|Charles Crump]] (1840-1923), English footballer, administrator, and referee
* [[Covey Crump]], a former Naval Assistant to the Chief of Naval Information
* [[David Crump]], Newell H. Blakely Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center
* [[David Crump]], Newell H. Blakely Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center
* [[E. H. Crump]], former mayor of Memphis
* [[E. H. Crump]], former mayor of Memphis
*[[Edwin Samuel Crump]] (1882-1961), English civil engineer specialising in hydraulics
* [[George Arthur Crump]] (1871&ndash;1918), a hotelier and golf course architect
* [[George Arthur Crump]] (1871&ndash;1918), a hotelier and golf course architect
*[[George J. Crump]], lawyer, Confederate officer, state legislator and U.S. Marshal in Arkansas
* [[George William Crump]] (1786&ndash;1848), a member of the United States House of Representatives
* [[George William Crump]] (1786&ndash;1848), a member of the United States House of Representatives
* [[Harry Crump]] (born 1940), a former American football fullback
* [[Harry Crump (American football)]] (born 1940), a former American football fullback
* [[Helen Crump]], a fictional character on the American TV program ''The Andy Griffith Show''
* [[Helen Crump]], a fictional character on the American TV program ''The Andy Griffith Show''
* [[James Crump]], a curator, writer, producer and director
* [[James Crump]], a curator, writer, producer and director
* [[Jason Crump]] (born 1975), an Australian international motorcycle speedway rider
* [[Jason Crump]] (born 1975), an Australian international motorcycle speedway rider
* [[Jerry K. Crump]] (1933&ndash;1977), a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War
* [[Jerry K. Crump]] (1933&ndash;1977), a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War
* [[John Crump|John A. Crump]], New Zealand-born infectious diseases physician and medical microbiologist
* [[Josiah Crump]] (ca. 1838–1890), an American postal worker and politician
* [[Josiah Crump]] (ca. 1838–1890), an American postal worker and politician
* [[Kevin Crump]], Australian murderer and rapist
* [[Kevin Crump]], Australian murderer and rapist
* [[Lavell Crump]], birth name of American musician David Banner
* [[Lavell Crump]], birth name of American musician David Banner
* [[Louis Crump]] (1919&ndash;2019), American lawyer and politician
* [[Louis Crump]] (1919&ndash;2019), American lawyer and politician
* [[Marty Crump]], American behavioral ecologist
* [[Mary Eliza Walker Crump]] (1857-1928), African-American singer
* [[Mary Eliza Walker Crump]] (1857-1928), African-American singer
* [[Phil Crump]] (born 1952), a former motorcycle speedway rider
* [[Phil Crump]] (born 1952), a former motorcycle speedway rider
* [[Owen Crump]], American screenwriter, film director, and producer
* [[Pleasant Crump]] (1847&ndash;1951), last surviving Confederate soldier of the American Civil War
* [[Pleasant Crump]] (1847&ndash;1951), last surviving Confederate soldier of the American Civil War
* [[Richard Crump]], a Canadian Football League running back
* [[Richard Crump]], a Canadian Football League running back
*[[Robert Crumb|Robert Crump]], an American cartoonist and musician
*[[Robert Crumb|Robert Crump]], an American cartoonist and musician
* [[Rolly Crump]] (born 1930), American designer and Disney Imagineer
* [[Rolly Crump]] (1930–2023), American designer and Disney Imagineer
* [[Rousseau Owen Crump]] (1843&ndash;1901), U.S. businessman and politician from Michigan
* [[Rousseau Owen Crump]] (1843&ndash;1901), U.S. businessman and politician from Michigan
* [[S. Scott Crump]], the inventor of fused deposition modeling (FDM) and co-founder of Stratasys, Inc.
* [[S. Scott Crump]], the inventor of fused deposition modeling (FDM) and co-founder of Stratasys, Inc.
* [[Thomas Crump]] (1845&ndash;1907), an English cricketer
* [[Thomas Crump]] (1845&ndash;1907), an English cricketer
* [[Wayne Crump]] (born 1948), American politician
* [[William Crump]] (1809&ndash;1889), the first Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives following statehood
* [[William Crump (gardener)]] (1843-1932), English gardener and horticulturist
* [[William Crump (disambiguation)]]

==See also==
* [[Covey-Crump (surname)]]


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 02:32, 3 August 2024

Crump is a medieval English, Danish, Irish, French surname, meaning "crippled man".[1] Crump is an ancient surname of noble Anglo-Norman origin. The name is a derivative of "Crompton", a name given for a medieval town near Shaw, England, for its "crumpled" geographical features. The name was first given to a branch of descendants of Lord Gislebertus Venator, the "de Crompton" family. Gilbert, being a scion of Blois and cousin-German to the conqueror, was given dominion over the area as a palatine baron for his valiant support in the conquest of 1066.

The first person in the family to use this surname was Sir Piers de Crompton, who was born in 1161 and knighted in 1183 at the age of 22.[2][3]

Other derivatives of this family name are speculated to include, but are not limited to: Crompe, Crumpton, Crumpe, Cromp, and Krump.

People with this name include

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crump (surname).
  1. ^ "Surname Database: Crump Last Name Origin".
  2. ^ "Crompton Norman Origins, according to JR Crompton - Updated 13 March 2020".
  3. ^ "A speculative ancestral history for Anthony Crump". 7 March 2015.
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