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Kornreich Family History

Kornreich Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German kornreich literally ‘rich in grain’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kornreich family from?

You can see how Kornreich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kornreich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kornreich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Kornreich families living in Wisconsin. This was about 87% of all the recorded Kornreich's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kornreich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kornreich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kornreich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kornreich. 50% of Kornreich men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Kornreich women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kornreich were Proprietor and Saleswoman.

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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
    50%
  • Presser
    17%
  • Waiter
    17%
  • Proprietor
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Helper
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Saleswoman
    25%

What Kornreich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 979 census records available for the last name Kornreich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kornreich 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 754 immigration records available for the last name Kornreich. 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 210 military records available for the last name Kornreich. For the veterans among your Kornreich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kornreich lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kornreich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kornreich in 1959 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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