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Krenich Family History

Krenich 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: Kranich, Trench, Krech, Rensch, Kresch, Reich, Vranich, Rebich

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Where is the Krenich family from?

You can see how Krenich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krenich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Krenich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Krenich families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Krenich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Krenich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krenich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krenich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krenich. 100% of Krenich 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Krenich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krenich 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Krenich. 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 7 military records available for the last name Krenich. For the veterans among your Krenich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krenich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Krenich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Krenich in 1965 was 75, and 79 in 1991.

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