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Kryns Family History

Kryns 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: Krans, Kranz, Kron, Krebs, Kress, Kring, Kreis, Prins, Krass, Kuhns

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Where is the Kryns family from?

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

What did your Kryns ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kryns. 100% of Kryns 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 Kryns family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Kryns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kryns 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Kryns. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kryns. For the veterans among your Kryns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kryns lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, Kryns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kryns in 1994 was 84, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kryns 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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