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Krastell Family History

Krastell 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: Castell, Kastel, Rastelli, Braswell, Brasuell, Brassell, Kasten

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Where is the Krastell family from?

You can see how Krastell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krastell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krastell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Krastell family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Krastell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Krastell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krastell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krastell ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Krastell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Krastell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krastell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Krastell. 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 31 military records available for the last name Krastell. For the veterans among your Krastell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krastell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Krastell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Krastell in 1964 was 76, and 93 in 2003.

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