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Kreamer Family History

Kreamer Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Krämer (see Kramer) or the variant Kremer.

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


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Where is the Kreamer family from?

You can see how Kreamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreamer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kreamer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 20 Kreamer families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Kreamer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kreamer families in 1911.
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What did your Kreamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kreamer. 50% of Kreamer men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Butcher
    25%
  • Engineer
    25%

What Kreamer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Kreamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreamer 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 670 immigration records available for the last name Kreamer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kreamer. For the veterans among your Kreamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreamer lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Kreamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kreamer in 1948 was 35, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kreamer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kreamer 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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