Show ContentsCreeke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Creeke family

The surname Creeke was first found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat from early times. Craik is also a village in Craik Forest, by the Airhouse Burn in the Scottish Borders.

Early History of the Creeke family

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Creeke Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Crake, Craik, Crayke, Craike, Creike, Creyke and others.

Early Notables of the Creeke family

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United States Creeke migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Creeke Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Henry Creeke, who landed in Virginia in 1666 1
  • Edward Creeke, who arrived in Maryland in 1671 1

Australia Creeke migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Creeke Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 25th February 2021). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/clyde


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