Crumpler

Occupational

Meaning

One who crumples or wrinkles cloth, or a cloth worker.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'crumple' (to wrinkle or compress) combined with the agent suffix '-er,' indicating an occupational role. The surname likely originated among textile workers or cloth processors.

About the Crumpler Surname

An occupational surname denoting someone involved in cloth processing or textile work. The name reflects medieval craft occupations in textile production.

Distribution

Found in England and Germany, with presence in North America.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers; primarily a regional surname.

People with the Crumpler Surname

A.M. Crumpler