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Krapfl Family History

Krapfl Surname Meaning

South German: from a diminutive of Krapf.

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


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Where is the Krapfl family from?

You can see how Krapfl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krapfl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Krapfl families living in Iowa. This was about 42% of all the recorded Krapfl's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Krapfl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krapfl 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 Krapfl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krapfl. 43% of Krapfl men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Krapfl women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krapfl were Farm Worker and Servant.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Operator
    8%
  • Farm Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Servant
    50%

What Krapfl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Krapfl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krapfl 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Krapfl. 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 162 military records available for the last name Krapfl. For the veterans among your Krapfl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krapfl lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Krapfl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Krapfl in 1957 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krapfl 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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