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Krohling Family History

Krohling 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: Krahling, Rohling, Frohling, Rolling, Fruhling, Kolling, Kroening

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Where is the Krohling family from?

You can see how Krohling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krohling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krohling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Krohling families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Krohling's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Krohling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krohling 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 Krohling ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Krohling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Krohling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krohling 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Krohling. 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 15 military records available for the last name Krohling. For the veterans among your Krohling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krohling lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Krohling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Krohling in 1975 was 94, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Krohling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krohling 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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