Craw (surname)

Craw (surname)

Craw is an English habitational name that arrived in Britain with Anglo-Saxon tribes. Residents of the village Cronkshaw in the county of Lancashire adopted Craw as their surname.[1]

List of persons with the surname

  • Demas T. Craw (1900–1942), United States Army Air Forces officer
  • Garvie Craw (1948–2007), American football player
  • Pavel Kravař (c. 1391-1433), or Paul Craw, Bohemian Hussite emissary burned at the stake

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