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Kromberg Family History

Kromberg 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: Kronberg, Bromberg, Romberg, Froberg, Kolberg, Roberg, Blomberg

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Where is the Kromberg family from?

You can see how Kromberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kromberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kromberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kromberg families living in California. This was about 28% of all the recorded Kromberg's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Kromberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kromberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kromberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kromberg. 12% of Kromberg men worked as a Clerk and 20% of Kromberg women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kromberg were Part Owner and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Clerk
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Part Owner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Unemployed
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
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What Kromberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kromberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kromberg 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Kromberg. 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 157 military records available for the last name Kromberg. For the veterans among your Kromberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kromberg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Kromberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kromberg in 1968 was 65, and 88 in 2004.

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