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Krogan Family History

Krogan 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: Grogan, Kogan, Brogan, Rogan, Krogman, Crogan, Trojan, Organ, Kron

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Where is the Krogan family from?

You can see how Krogan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krogan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krogan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Krogan families living in Minnesota. This was about 88% of all the recorded Krogan's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Krogan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krogan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krogan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krogan. 80% of Krogan 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
    80%
  • Laborer
    20%
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Census Records

There are 409 census records available for the last name Krogan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krogan 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Krogan. 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 26 military records available for the last name Krogan. For the veterans among your Krogan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krogan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Krogan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Krogan in 1967 was 76, and 73 in 1999.

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