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Kryz Family History

Kryz 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: Kriz, Rye, Kay, Kral, Kranz, Kotz, Kron, Kye, Krol, Kertz

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Where is the Kryz family from?

You can see how Kryz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kryz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kryz family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kryz's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Kryz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kryz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Kryz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kryz 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kryz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Kryz. For the veterans among your Kryz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kryz lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1991, in the United States, Kryz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kryz in 1970 was 86, and 93 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kryz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kryz 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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