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Kringe Family History

Kringe 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: Klinge, Kring, Krings, Ringe, Krinke, Kringle, Kringen, King, Ring

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Where is the Kringe family from?

You can see how Kringe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kringe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kringe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Kringe family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kringe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kringe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kringe 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 Kringe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cashier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kringe. 50% of Kringe women worked as a Cashier.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Kringe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Kringe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kringe 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Kringe. 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 77 military records available for the last name Kringe. For the veterans among your Kringe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kringe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Kringe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kringe in 1962 was 50, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kringe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kringe 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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