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Krason Family History

Krason Surname Meaning

Polish (Krasoń): nickname for a beautiful person or for someone with red hair (see Krasny).

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


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Where is the Krason family from?

You can see how Krason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Krason families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Krason families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Krason's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Krason families in 1911.
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What did your Krason ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krason. 33% of Krason men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Krason women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krason were Machinist and Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Shipping Clerk
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Packer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Krason family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 977 census records available for the last name Krason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krason 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Krason. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 240 military records available for the last name Krason. For the veterans among your Krason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krason lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Krason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Krason in 1952 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krason 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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