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Krapohl Family History

Krapohl Name 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: Krahl, Krapfl, Kral, Kapoor, Kappel, Krol, Kroll, Kapral, Pohl, Krapf

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Where is the Krapohl family from?

You can see how Krapohl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krapohl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Krapohl families living in Michigan. This was about 63% of all the recorded Krapohl's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Krapohl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krapohl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krapohl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krapohl. 100% of Krapohl men worked as a Salesman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Krapohl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krapohl 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Krapohl. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 86 military records available for the last name Krapohl. For the veterans among your Krapohl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krapohl lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Krapohl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Krapohl in 1967 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

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