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Kroninger Family History

Kroninger Surname Meaning

German (Kröninger): habitational name for someone from Kröning in Bavaria.

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


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Where is the Kroninger family from?

You can see how Kroninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kroninger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kroninger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Kroninger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kroninger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kroninger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kroninger 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 Kroninger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kroninger. 60% of Kroninger men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Car Bindler
    20%

What Kroninger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 924 census records available for the last name Kroninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kroninger 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Kroninger. 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 482 military records available for the last name Kroninger. For the veterans among your Kroninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kroninger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kroninger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kroninger in 1964 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kroninger 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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