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Krait Family History

Krait Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kraft, Kraut, Kratt, Kragt, Kraig, Kral, Kranz, Kai, Drain, Grant

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Where is the Krait family from?

You can see how Krait families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krait family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Krait families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Krait families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Krait's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Krait families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krait surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Krait. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krait census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Krait. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Krait. For the veterans among your Krait ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krait lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1989, in the United States, Krait life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Krait in 1986 was 65, and 68 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krait ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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