Krens Family History

Krens 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: Krebs, Kress, Krans, Kreis, Kren, Krenz, Kreps, Krenn, Rens, Arens

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
58	Military Records
204	Immigration Records
518	Census and Voter Lists
291	Member Trees

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Where is the Krens family from?

You can see how Krens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krens family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Krens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Krens family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Krens's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Krens families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krens 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 Krens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krens. 29% of Krens men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Krens women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krens were Employer and Clerk.

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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.

Salesman

29%

Laborer

22%

Clerk

22%

Employer

15%

Stenographer

50%

Clerk

50%

What Krens family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 518 census records available for the last name Krens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krens census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 204 immigration records available for the last name Krens. 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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Military Records

There are 58 military records available for the last name Krens. For the veterans among your Krens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krens lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Krens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Krens in 1965 was 72, and 77 in 2004.

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Krens Surname Meaning

Where is the Krens family from?

What did your Krens ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Salesman

29%

Laborer

22%

Clerk

22%

Employer

15%

Stenographer

50%

Clerk

50%

What Krens family records will you find?

What is the average Krens lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Krens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Krens in 1965 was 72, and 77 in 2004.

Krens Family History

Krens Surname Meaning

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What is the average Krens lifespan?

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Krens Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Krens

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Where is the Krens family from?

What did your Krens ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Krens family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Krens family history

What is the average Krens lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Krens family tree

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