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Krupski Family History

Krupski Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Krupy in Poland, Krupiai or Kruopiai in Lithuania, or Krupka or Krupa in Belarus, all named with krupa ‘barley’.

In some cases possibly also a variant transliteration of Belorussian Krupsky, a cognate of 1 above.

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


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Where is the Krupski family from?

You can see how Krupski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krupski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Krupski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Krupski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Krupski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Krupski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krupski 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 Krupski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krupski. 27% of Krupski men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Krupski women worked as a Machine Hand. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krupski were Butcher and Housework.

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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
    27%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Butcher
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Hand
    43%
  • Mill
    29%
  • Housework
    29%

What Krupski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krupski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krupski 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 628 immigration records available for the last name Krupski. 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 629 military records available for the last name Krupski. For the veterans among your Krupski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krupski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Krupski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Krupski in 1963 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

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