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Kroglund Family History

Kroglund 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: Gronlund, Skoglund, Hoglund, Roslund, Rowland, Ragland, Roland

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Where is the Kroglund family from?

You can see how Kroglund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kroglund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kroglund family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kroglund's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kroglund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kroglund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kroglund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Watchmaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kroglund. 100% of Kroglund men worked as a Watchmaker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Watchmaker
    100%

What Kroglund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Kroglund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kroglund 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Kroglund. 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 Kroglund. For the veterans among your Kroglund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kroglund lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1983, in the United States, Kroglund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kroglund in 1963 was 53, and 71 in 1983.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kroglund

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kroglund 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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