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Kromm Family History

Kromm Surname Meaning

German: variant of Krumm.

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


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Where is the Kromm family from?

You can see how Kromm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kromm family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kromm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Kromm families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kromm's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Kromm families in 1891.
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What did your Kromm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kromm. 25% of Kromm men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Kromm women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kromm were Farming and 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
    25%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Labor
    10%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Kromm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kromm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kromm 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 494 immigration records available for the last name Kromm. 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 473 military records available for the last name Kromm. For the veterans among your Kromm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kromm lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kromm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kromm in 1964 was 82, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kromm 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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