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Kreinberg Family History

Kreinberg 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: Kreisberg, Kleinberg, Steinberg, Weinberg, Kronberg, Kreiner

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Where is the Kreinberg family from?

You can see how Kreinberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreinberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreinberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Kreinberg families living in Ohio. This was about 39% of all the recorded Kreinberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kreinberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreinberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kreinberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kreinberg. 28% of Kreinberg men worked as a Manager and 34% of Kreinberg women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kreinberg were Salesman and Coner. .

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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

  • Manager
    28%
  • Attorney
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Housework
    34%
  • Coner
    34%
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Census Records

There are 552 census records available for the last name Kreinberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreinberg 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Kreinberg. 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 153 military records available for the last name Kreinberg. For the veterans among your Kreinberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreinberg lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kreinberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kreinberg in 1965 was 85, and 102 in 2004.

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