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Kreisinger Family History

Kreisinger 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: Reisinger, Freisinger, Preisinger, Reidinger, Frisinger, Kesinger

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Where is the Kreisinger family from?

You can see how Kreisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreisinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kreisinger families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kreisinger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kreisinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kreisinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kreisinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kreisinger. 100% of Kreisinger 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kreisinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Kreisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreisinger 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Kreisinger. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kreisinger. For the veterans among your Kreisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreisinger lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2001, in the United States, Kreisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kreisinger in 1954 was 35, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kreisinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kreisinger 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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