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Kruecke Family History

Kruecke 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: Kruck, Muecke, Kracke, Kueck, Kruschke, Kreke, Kuecker, Krienke

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Where is the Kruecke family from?

You can see how Kruecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kruecke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kruecke families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kruecke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kruecke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kruecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kruecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Brass Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kruecke. 100% of Kruecke men worked as a Brass Finisher. .

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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

  • Brass Finisher
    100%
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What Kruecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Kruecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kruecke 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 Kruecke. 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 52 military records available for the last name Kruecke. For the veterans among your Kruecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kruecke lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Kruecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kruecke in 1972 was 89, and 68 in 1998.

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