Kratzer Family History
- Kratzer Name Meaning
- German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational nickname for a wool carder or a barber from an agent derivative of Middle High German, German kratzen, Yiddish kratsn ‘to scratch’. patronymic from Kratz 1. German: patronymic from Kratz.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 131,305 Historical Documents with Kratzer on Ancestry
- 42,431 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 14,268 Census and Voter Lists
- 8,043 Military Records
- 1,856 Immigration Records
- 64,707 Member Trees
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Number of Kratzer families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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