The kray Surname
kray Name Meaning and History
- German: nickname for someone thought to resemble a crow in some way, from Middle High German kra, krei(g)e ‘crow’.
- German: habitational name from a place called Kray, near Essen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| margaret kray | james braffett | 1 |
| KRAY |
 DianeLeary27
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| KRAY-Germany to Minnesota -1849 | Connie Kazmer | 9 |
| Maria and Maregrieta Kray - Conowago Pennslyvania born 1740-50 | Lynn Phifer | 1 |
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| KRAY: Illinois (Cook County) |
KWard3368
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| Kray/Cray |
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