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Krickel Family History

Krickel 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: Brickel, Rickel, Frickel, Trickel, Bricker, Bickel, Pickel, Sickel

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Where is the Krickel family from?

You can see how Krickel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krickel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Krickel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Krickel family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Krickel's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Krickel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krickel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krickel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%
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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Krickel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krickel 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Krickel. 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 125 military records available for the last name Krickel. For the veterans among your Krickel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krickel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Krickel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Krickel in 1967 was 69, and 94 in 1997.

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