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Kriechbaum Family History

Kriechbaum Surname Meaning

German: variant of Krichbaum.

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


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Where is the Kriechbaum family from?

You can see how Kriechbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kriechbaum family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Kriechbaum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Kriechbaum families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kriechbaum's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kriechbaum families in 1840.
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What did your Kriechbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kriechbaum. 100% of Kriechbaum men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kriechbaum women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%

What Kriechbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 972 census records available for the last name Kriechbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kriechbaum 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Kriechbaum. 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 325 military records available for the last name Kriechbaum. For the veterans among your Kriechbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kriechbaum lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kriechbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kriechbaum in 1964 was 44, and 97 in 2003.

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