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Krauland Family History

Krauland 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: Ragland, Bruland, Reuland, Bratland, Ruland, Rouland, Kaplan, Harland

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Where is the Krauland family from?

You can see how Krauland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krauland family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Krauland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Krauland families living in California. This was about 10% of all the recorded Krauland's in USA. California and 5 other states had the highest population of Krauland families in 1920.
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What did your Krauland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krauland. 67% of Krauland men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Krauland women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krauland were Farm Laborer and Cook. .

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Cook
    29%
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What Krauland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Krauland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krauland 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Krauland. 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 98 military records available for the last name Krauland. For the veterans among your Krauland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krauland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Krauland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Krauland in 1964 was 79, and 63 in 2003.

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