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The krueger Surname

krueger Name Meaning and History

  1. occupational name for a maker or seller of stoneware mugs and jugs, from an agent derivative of Middle High German kruoc ‘jug’, ‘pitcher’, German Krug.
  2. occupational name from Krüger ‘innkeeper’, an agent derivative of Krug ‘inn’, ‘tavern’, from Middle Low German kruch, kroch (probably originally a different word from 1, with which it has subsequently fallen together).

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Distribution of krueger Families in the US in 1920
Number of krueger families
 568-1134
 190-567
 1-189
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