Krueger Family History
Krueger Name Meaning
South German (mainly Krüger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Krüger): occupational name for a maker or seller of stoneware mugs and jugs from an agent derivative of Middle High German kruoc German Krug ‘jug pitcher’. North German (mainly Krüger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Krüger): occupational name for an innkeeper an agent derivative of Middle Low German krūch krōch German Krug ‘inn tavern’. Compare Krug and Kruger .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022