Kring Family History
Kring Name Meaning
German: topographic name for someone living by a round village
green field or a metonymic occupational name for a baker of round
pastries, from Middle High German kring(e) ‘ring’,
‘circle’.German: from the name of St. Quirin(us), especially in
Rhineland.Danish: from kring ‘circle (of people)’;
also a nickname meaning ‘kind’ or ‘quick’.Swedish: probably
a soldier’s name from Old Swedish or dialect kring ‘quick’,
‘lively’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Kring Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kring families
 38 - 73  13 - 37 |
 1 - 12  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kring families
|
13 - 23 5 - 12 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Kring last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kring census records
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Kring Family Origin
Kring Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Kring
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Kring Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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