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Kramb Family History

Kramb Surname Meaning

German: variant of Kramp or Krampe.

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


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Where is the Kramb family from?

You can see how Kramb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kramb family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kramb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Kramb families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kramb's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kramb families in 1891.
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What did your Kramb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kramb. 34% of Kramb men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kramb women worked as a Saleslady.

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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
    34%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Kramb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 831 census records available for the last name Kramb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kramb 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Kramb. 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 276 military records available for the last name Kramb. For the veterans among your Kramb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kramb lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kramb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kramb in 1964 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kramb 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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