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Kramarz Family History

Kramarz Surname Meaning

Polish: occupational name for a shopkeeper Polish kramarz (see Kramar).

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


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Where is the Kramarz family from?

You can see how Kramarz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kramarz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Kramarz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kramarz family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kramarz's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kramarz families in 1891.
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What did your Kramarz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kramarz. 50% of Kramarz men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Kramarz women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kramarz were Baker and Cleaner.

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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
    50%
  • Driver
    10%
  • Assembler
    10%
  • Baker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Cleaner
    43%

What Kramarz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Kramarz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kramarz 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Kramarz. 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 Kramarz. For the veterans among your Kramarz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kramarz lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Kramarz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kramarz in 1947 was 29, and 90 in 2003.

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