Kroyer Family History

Kroyer Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kroner, Troyer, Royer, Kreyer, Kromer, Kroger, Krayer, Dreyer, Rover, Kober

4,000 record(s) for Kroyer

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
241	Military Records
406	Immigration Records
878	Census and Voter Lists
726	Member Trees

Where is the Kroyer family from?

You can see how Kroyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kroyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kroyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Kroyer families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kroyer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kroyer families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kroyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kroyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kroyer. 22% of Kroyer men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Kroyer women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kroyer were Machinist and Clerk.

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

22%

Laborer

22%

tool grinder

14%

Machinist

9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housework

25%

Maid

25%

House work

25%

Clerk

25%

What Kroyer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 878 census records available for the last name Kroyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kroyer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 406 immigration records available for the last name Kroyer. 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.

Military Records

There are 241 military records available for the last name Kroyer. For the veterans among your Kroyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Kroyer lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Kroyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kroyer in 1954 was 52, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kroyer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.