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Krembel Family History

Krembel 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: Kembel, Krengel, Kreisel, Kremen, Krekel, Rebel, Knebel, Kuebel

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Where is the Krembel family from?

You can see how Krembel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krembel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krembel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Krembel families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Krembel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Krembel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krembel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krembel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Krembel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krembel 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Krembel. 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 50 military records available for the last name Krembel. For the veterans among your Krembel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krembel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Krembel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Krembel in 1968 was 78, and 85 in 2002.

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