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Kruggel Family History

Kruggel Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of German Krugel or Krügel from a diminutive of Krug .

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


Similar surnames: Kriegel, Kriesel, Krueger, Kunkel, Kreger, Kreager, Krugh, Rubel

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Where is the Kruggel family from?

You can see how Kruggel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kruggel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kruggel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Kruggel families living in Minnesota. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kruggel's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kruggel families in 1920.
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What did your Kruggel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kruggel. 34% of Kruggel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kruggel women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Kruggel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kruggel 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Kruggel. 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 184 military records available for the last name Kruggel. For the veterans among your Kruggel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kruggel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kruggel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kruggel in 1964 was 58, and 90 in 2004.

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