Krausman Family History

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Krausman Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German (Krausmann): nickname for someone with curly hair, from German kraus ‘curly’, ‘crinkled’ + Mann ‘man’; Middle High German krus + man.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kraushaar, Kraus, Klausman, Kassman, Kurman, Graupman, Ausman, Radman

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Krausman Family Origin

Where is the Krausman family from?

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You can see how Krausman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krausman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Krausman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Krausman families living in Kansas. This was about 62% of all the recorded Krausman's in the USA. Kansas had the highest population of Krausman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krausman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Krausman Family Occupations

What did your Krausman ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Krausman occupation in the USA was Laborer. 67% of Krausman's were Laborers. Laborer and Carpenter were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Krausman.

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  • Laborer

    67%

  • Carpenter

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Krausman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Krausman Historical Records

What Krausman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krausman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krausman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 160 immigration records available for the last name Krausman. 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 Card

There are 137 military records available for the last name Krausman. For the veterans among your Krausman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Krausman Life Expectancy

What is the average Krausman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Krausman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Krausman in 1958 was 44, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Krausman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krausman 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.

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