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Krassner Family History

Krassner Surname Meaning

German: variant of Krasner.

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


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Where is the Krassner family from?

You can see how Krassner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krassner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krassner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Krassner families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Krassner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Krassner families in 1880.
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What did your Krassner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krassner. 44% of Krassner men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Krassner women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krassner were Teacher and New Worker.

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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

  • Salesman
    44%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Teacher
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Krassner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krassner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krassner 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 491 immigration records available for the last name Krassner. 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 155 military records available for the last name Krassner. For the veterans among your Krassner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krassner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Krassner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Krassner in 1966 was 79, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krassner 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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