Kronberg Family History

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Kronberg Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of the places named Kronberg, near Frankfurt, in Hesse, and (commonly) in Bavaria. Jewish (Ashkenazic) and Swedish: ornamental name from German Krone, Swedish kron ‘crown’ + German Berg, Swedish berg ‘mountain’.

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


Similar surnames: Kronenberg, Kornberg, Grunberg, Kolberg, Gronberg, Kroner, Roberg

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Kronberg Family Origin

Where is the Kronberg family from?

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You can see how Kronberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kronberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kronberg families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Kronberg families living in Minnesota. This was about 20% of all the recorded Kronberg's in the USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kronberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kronberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kronberg Family Occupations

What did your Kronberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Kronberg family was Bookbinder. Farmer, Works In Woolen Mill and Book Binder were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kronberg. The most common Kronberg occupation in the USA was Farmer. 29% of Kronberg's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    29%

  • Works In Woolen Mill

    14%

  • Book Binder

    7%

  • Bookbinder

    7%

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

Kronberg Historical Records

What Kronberg family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kronberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kronberg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kronberg. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kronberg. For the veterans among your Kronberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kronberg Life Expectancy

What is the average Kronberg lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Kronberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kronberg in 1944 was 47, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kronberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kronberg 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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