Kritzman Family History

Kritzman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kritzmann: topographic name for someone living near a cross (see Kreutzer). Americanized form of German Kritzmann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname: occupational name for a gristmiller from Middle High German grütze Yiddish grits ‘grits’ + Middle High German Yiddish man (German Mann) ‘man’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kritz. Compare Krizman.

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

Similar surnames: Weitzman, Krizman, Rittman, Kreitzman, Ritzman, Rozman, Kreitman, Kietzman, Brickman, Kathman

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224	Military Records
220	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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Where is the Kritzman family from?

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

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What did your Kritzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kritzman. 20% of Kritzman men worked as a Farmer and 36% of Kritzman women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kritzman were Manager and Farming.

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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.

Farmer

20%

Salesman

17%

Laborer

17%

Manager

Housekeeper

36%

Housewife

22%

Salesgirl

15%

Farming

15%

What Kritzman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Kritzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kritzman 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Kritzman. 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 224 military records available for the last name Kritzman. For the veterans among your Kritzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kritzman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kritzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kritzman in 1963 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

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Kritzman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kritz. Compare Krizman.

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

Where is the Kritzman family from?

What did your Kritzman 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.

Farmer

20%

Salesman

17%

Laborer

17%

Manager

Housekeeper

36%

Housewife

22%

Salesgirl

15%

Farming

15%

What Kritzman family records will you find?

What is the average Kritzman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kritzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kritzman in 1963 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

Kritzman Family History

Kritzman Surname Meaning

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Kritzman Surname Meaning

4,000 record(s) for Kritzman

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Where is the Kritzman family from?

What did your Kritzman ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Kritzman family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Kritzman family history

What is the average Kritzman lifespan?

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