Kreiner Family History

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Kreiner Name Meaning

German: variant of Krein or Greiner. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name kreyne, of German origin. Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from Krajno in Poland or Krajna in Ukraine.

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


Similar surnames: Kreiser, Kreiter, Kreitner, Reiner, Kreimer, Kreider, Keiner, Greiner

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Kreiner Family Origin

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Kreiner Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    29%

  • Carpenter

    8%

  • Huckster

    8%

  • Keeping House

    5%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Kreiner family was Keeping House. The most common Kreiner occupation in the USA was Farmer. 29% of Kreiner's were Farmers. Farmer, Carpenter and Huckster were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kreiner.

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Kreiner Historical Records

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Kreiner Life Expectancy

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