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Krabill Family History

Krabill Surname Meaning

Variant of Crabill a surname of Swiss German origin. Compare Kraybill.

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


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Where is the Krabill family from?

You can see how Krabill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krabill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krabill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 68 Krabill families living in Ohio. This was about 81% of all the recorded Krabill's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Krabill families in 1880.
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What did your Krabill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krabill. 36% of Krabill men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Krabill 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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Krabill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krabill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krabill 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Krabill. 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 199 military records available for the last name Krabill. For the veterans among your Krabill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krabill lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Krabill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Krabill in 1963 was 62, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Krabill

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krabill 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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