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Kreymer Family History

Kreymer 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: Kreyer, Kreimer, Kremer, Kreamer, Dreyer, Klemmer, Creamer, Kreiter

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Where is the Kreymer family from?

You can see how Kreymer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreymer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreymer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kreymer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kreymer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kreymer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreymer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kreymer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kreymer. 100% of Kreymer men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Kreymer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreymer 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Kreymer. 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 66 military records available for the last name Kreymer. For the veterans among your Kreymer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreymer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kreymer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kreymer in 1963 was 85, and 98 in 2003.

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