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Krasting Family History

Krasting 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: Kasting, Kraning, Keating, Hasting, Krahling, Branting, Kesting

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Where is the Krasting family from?

You can see how Krasting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krasting family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Krasting families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Krasting family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Krasting's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Krasting families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krasting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Krasting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Krasting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krasting 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Krasting. 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 8 military records available for the last name Krasting. For the veterans among your Krasting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krasting lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Krasting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Krasting in 1977 was 74, and 68 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krasting 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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