The krug Surname
krug Name Meaning and History
- German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of mugs and jugs, from Middle High German kruoc ‘jug’, ‘drinking vessel’; alternatively, mostly in southern and eastern Germany, a nickname for a heavy drinker.
- occupational nickname for a tavern keeper, from Krug ‘inn’, ‘tavern’, especially in northern Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Donald W. Krug |
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| Krug Family |
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| Family of Walter & Louise Krug, New Jersey |
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| KRUG Janette 1967 |
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| Henry Krug & Elizabeth Becker |
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| Elizabeth Bindewald, neé Krug | Daniel Everitt | 5 |
| Harold Krug- New Jersey, New York |
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| Krug Surname | Deb Wilhelmi | 13 |
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