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Krombach Family History

Krombach 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: Rombach, Gronbach, Kalmbach, Trimbach, Brumbach, Grumbach, Roach

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Where is the Krombach family from?

You can see how Krombach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krombach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Krombach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Krombach families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Krombach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Krombach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krombach 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 Krombach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krombach. 43% of Krombach men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Krombach women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Krombach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 755 census records available for the last name Krombach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krombach 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Krombach. 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 189 military records available for the last name Krombach. For the veterans among your Krombach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krombach lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Krombach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Krombach in 1970 was 73, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krombach 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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