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Kruskal Family History

Kruskal 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: Kraska, Krupka, Kristal, Hruska, Kluska, Kruszka, Kriska, Kuska, Kral

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Where is the Kruskal family from?

You can see how Kruskal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kruskal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kruskal families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kruskal's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Kruskal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Kruskal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kruskal 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Kruskal. 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 18 military records available for the last name Kruskal. For the veterans among your Kruskal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kruskal lifespan?

Between 1944 and 1995, in the United States, Kruskal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kruskal in 1944 was 22, and 89 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kruskal 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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