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Kronz Family History

Kronz 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: Kranz, Kron, Krotz, Krone, Krenz, Kronk, Konz, Koonz, Krontz, Rong

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Where is the Kronz family from?

You can see how Kronz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kronz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kronz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Kronz families living in Wisconsin. This was about 35% of all the recorded Kronz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kronz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kronz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kronz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kronz. 27% of Kronz men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Kronz women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kronz were Farmer and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%
  • Maid
    16%

What Kronz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kronz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kronz 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Kronz. 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 184 military records available for the last name Kronz. For the veterans among your Kronz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kronz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kronz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kronz in 1963 was 72, and 32 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kronz 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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