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Kreimes Family History

Kreimes 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: Kreimer, Kreiter, Kreiser, Kreis, Kreisel, Kreifels, Kremen, Remes

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Where is the Kreimes family from?

You can see how Kreimes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreimes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kreimes families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kreimes's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kreimes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreimes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kreimes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Kreimes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreimes 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 Kreimes. 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 25 military records available for the last name Kreimes. For the veterans among your Kreimes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreimes lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Kreimes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kreimes in 1943 was 31, and 59 in 2004.

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