Kreger Family History

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Kreger Name Meaning

nickname for someone with a croaky voice, from a noun derivative of Middle Low German kregen or kreigen ‘to crow’. possibly an altered spelling of Krieger.

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


Similar surnames: Breger, Krieger, Reger, Kreager, Kregel, Krueger, Kryger, Kroner

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Kreger Family Origin

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Kreger Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    44%

  • Laborer

    8%

  • Keeping House

    6%

  • Farm Laborer

    3%

In 1880, the most common Kreger occupation in the USA was Farmer. 44% of Kreger's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Kreger family was Farm Laborer. Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kreger.

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Kreger Historical Records

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Kreger Life Expectancy

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