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Kreyscher Family History

Kreyscher 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: Kreischer, Kreuscher, Reuscher, Kerscher, Drescher, Kretschmer

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Where is the Kreyscher family from?

You can see how Kreyscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreyscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreyscher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kreyscher families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kreyscher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kreyscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreyscher 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 44 census records available for the last name Kreyscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreyscher 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kreyscher. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kreyscher. For the veterans among your Kreyscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreyscher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Kreyscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kreyscher in 1963 was 74, and 92 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kreyscher 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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