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Krippel Family History

Krippel 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: Rippel, Trippel, Knippel, Klippel, Kappel, Koppel, Klipfel, Kipper

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Where is the Krippel family from?

You can see how Krippel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krippel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krippel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Krippel family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Krippel's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Krippel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krippel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krippel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krippel. 100% of Krippel men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Krippel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Krippel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krippel 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Krippel. 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 292 military records available for the last name Krippel. For the veterans among your Krippel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krippel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Krippel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Krippel in 1963 was 51, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krippel 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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