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Kreet Family History

Kreet Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kreft, Kret, Freet, Green, Brett, Trent, Street, Krebs, Brent, Fleet

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Where is the Kreet family from?

You can see how Kreet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kreet families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kreet's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kreet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Kreet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreet 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kreet. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kreet. For the veterans among your Kreet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kreet 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kreet

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