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Crytzer Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kreitzer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Critzer, Kritzer, Crotzer, Ryther, Cryer, Gratzer, Kretzer, Pretzer

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Where is the Crytzer family from?

You can see how Crytzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crytzer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Crytzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Crytzer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Crytzer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Crytzer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crytzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crytzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Crytzer. 35% of Crytzer men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Bricklayer
    11%
  • Farm Labor
    7%
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What Crytzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 844 census records available for the last name Crytzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crytzer 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Crytzer. 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 307 military records available for the last name Crytzer. For the veterans among your Crytzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crytzer lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Crytzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Crytzer in 1947 was 37, and 71 in 2004.

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