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Krayna Family History

Krayna 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: Kraynak, Rana, Kranz, Kraska, Araya, Krans, Kaya, Arana, Raya, Krasny

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Where is the Krayna family from?

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

What did your Krayna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Typist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krayna. 100% of Krayna women worked as a Typist. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%
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What Krayna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Krayna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krayna 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Krayna. 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 5 military records available for the last name Krayna. For the veterans among your Krayna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krayna lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1996, in the United States, Krayna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Krayna in 1958 was 52, and 74 in 1996.

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