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Kryse Family History

Kryse 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: Kruse, Krise, Pryse, Krase, Rye, Rose, Rase, Kase, Kye, Kress

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Where is the Kryse family from?

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

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kryse. 100% of Kryse men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Kryse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Kryse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kryse 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kryse. 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 55 military records available for the last name Kryse. For the veterans among your Kryse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kryse lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Kryse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kryse in 1967 was 77, and 63 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kryse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kryse 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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