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Krinkle Family History

Krinkle 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: Trinkle, Krinke, Kringle, Wrinkle, Kinkle, Grindle, Brindle, Finkle

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Where is the Krinkle family from?

You can see how Krinkle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krinkle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krinkle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Krinkle families living in Missouri. This was about 30% of all the recorded Krinkle's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Krinkle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krinkle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Krinkle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krinkle 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Krinkle. 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 23 military records available for the last name Krinkle. For the veterans among your Krinkle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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