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Krammes Family History

Krammes Surname Meaning

German: perhaps a familiar form of Kramm; in southwestern German dialects the suffix -es often denotes a jocular kind of endearment.

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


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Where is the Krammes family from?

You can see how Krammes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krammes family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Krammes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Krammes families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Krammes's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Krammes families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krammes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krammes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krammes. 30% of Krammes men worked as a Laborer and 69% of Krammes women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krammes were Miner and Machine.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    69%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Machine
    13%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Krammes. 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 590 military records available for the last name Krammes. For the veterans among your Krammes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krammes lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Krammes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Krammes in 1952 was 32, and 75 in 2004.

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