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Krul Family History

Krul Name Meaning

Dutch: nickname for a person with a curly hair from krul ‘curl’ (see Kroll ). German: variant of Krull . Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Krol .

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


Similar surnames: Krol, Krull, Kroll, Kruk, Krum, Krug, Krell, Brum, Kral, Kruel

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Where is the Krul family from?

You can see how Krul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krul family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Krul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Krul family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Krul's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Krul families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krul ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Krul. 100% of Krul 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krul 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Krul. 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 481 military records available for the last name Krul. For the veterans among your Krul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krul lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Krul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Krul in 1962 was 63, and 84 in 2004.

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