History of your Surname
Get access to Kroson family records.Start a free trial

Kroson Family History

Kroson 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: Kroon, Krason, Croson, Kron, Tronson, Kelson, Rosen, Krohn, Rosson

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Kroson family from?

You can see how Kroson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kroson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kroson family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kroson's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kroson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kroson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kroson ancestors do for a living?

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

What Kroson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Kroson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kroson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Kroson

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Kroson. 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.

View all Kroson immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Kroson. For the veterans among your Kroson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kroson military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kroson family history

Discover More

What is the average Kroson lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kroson family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Kroson last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial