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Krants Family History

Krants 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: Krans, Krantz, Kranz, Grant, Kant, Ranta, Kraft, Kraner, Kratz, Krass

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Where is the Krants family from?

You can see how Krants families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krants family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Krants families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Krants family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Krants's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Krants families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krants surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Krants. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krants 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Krants. 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 23 military records available for the last name Krants. For the veterans among your Krants ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krants lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Krants life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Krants in 1964 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krants 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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