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Krumholz Family History

Krumholz Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Krumbholz ‘bent timber mountain pine’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a cartwright or wheelwright.

As a Jewish surname it is artificial.

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


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Where is the Krumholz family from?

You can see how Krumholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krumholz family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Krumholz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Krumholz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Krumholz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Krumholz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krumholz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Krumholz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krumholz. 20% of Krumholz men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Krumholz women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krumholz were Accountant and School Teacher.

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • Accountant
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • School Teacher
    10%

What Krumholz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krumholz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krumholz 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 888 immigration records available for the last name Krumholz. 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 639 military records available for the last name Krumholz. For the veterans among your Krumholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krumholz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Krumholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Krumholz in 1953 was 50, and 86 in 2004.

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