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Krailing Family History

Krailing 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: Kreiling, Krahling, Railing, Kraning, Dreiling, Rawling, Riling

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Where is the Krailing family from?

You can see how Krailing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krailing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Krailing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Krailing families living in Essex. This was about 78% of all the recorded Krailing's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Krailing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krailing 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 Krailing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Krailing. 100% of Krailing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Krailing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krailing 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Krailing. 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 28 military records available for the last name Krailing. For the veterans among your Krailing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krailing lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Krailing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Krailing in 1961 was 54, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krailing 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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