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Krikke Family History

Krikke 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: Krinke, Krick, Kracke, Koike, Ripke, Brekke, Kreke, Rike, Brakke

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Where is the Krikke family from?

You can see how Krikke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krikke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Krikke families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Krikke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Krikke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krikke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krikke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krikke. 58% of Krikke 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
    58%
  • Truck Driver
    43%
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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Krikke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krikke 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Krikke. 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 9 military records available for the last name Krikke. For the veterans among your Krikke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krikke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Krikke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Krikke in 1967 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

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