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Kront Family History

Kront 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: Kron, Krone, Kronk, Kroft, Krout, Krontz, Rong, Kong, Kwon, Kranz

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Where is the Kront family from?

You can see how Kront families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kront family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kront families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kront families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kront's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kront families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kront surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kront ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kront. 100% of Kront men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kront women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Kront. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kront 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kront. 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 145 military records available for the last name Kront. For the veterans among your Kront ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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