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Kripple Family History

Kripple 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: Kipple, Ripple, Knipple, Whipple, Tipple, Gipple, Dipple, Nipple

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Where is the Kripple family from?

You can see how Kripple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kripple family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kripple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Kripple families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Kripple's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kripple families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kripple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kripple ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Kripple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kripple 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kripple. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kripple. For the veterans among your Kripple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kripple lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Kripple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kripple in 1967 was 67, and 93 in 1996.

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