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Kruch Family History

Kruch 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, Krech, Ruch, Krach, Bruch, Krich, Kuch, Krych, Krugh, Kruth

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Where is the Kruch family from?

You can see how Kruch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kruch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kruch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kruch families living in Louisiana. This was about 43% of all the recorded Kruch's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Kruch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kruch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kruch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kruch. 100% of Kruch men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kruch women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Kruch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Kruch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kruch 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Kruch. 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 81 military records available for the last name Kruch. For the veterans among your Kruch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kruch lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Kruch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kruch in 1974 was 61, and 83 in 2001.

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