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Kreinik Family History

Kreinik 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: Krenik, Krupnik, Kreiner, Krajnik, Reznik, Resnik, Reinig, Krein

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Where is the Kreinik family from?

You can see how Kreinik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreinik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreinik families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Kreinik families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kreinik's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kreinik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreinik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kreinik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kreinik. 100% of Kreinik men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Kreinik 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Kreinik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreinik 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Kreinik. 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 31 military records available for the last name Kreinik. For the veterans among your Kreinik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreinik lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2002, in the United States, Kreinik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kreinik in 1949 was 48, and 97 in 2002.

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