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Krebeck Family History

Krebeck 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: Rebeck, Brobeck, Kolbeck, Reeck, Lebeck, Robeck, Reback, Irlbeck

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Where is the Krebeck family from?

You can see how Krebeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krebeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krebeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Krebeck families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Krebeck's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Krebeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krebeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krebeck ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Krebeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krebeck 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Krebeck. 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 35 military records available for the last name Krebeck. For the veterans among your Krebeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krebeck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Krebeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Krebeck in 1965 was 70, and 52 in 2003.

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