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Kearker Family History

Kearker 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: Kerker, Marker, Harker, Barker, Kerner, Karner, Kracker, Parker

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Where is the Kearker family from?

You can see how Kearker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kearker family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Kearker family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kearker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kearker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kearker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Kearker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kearker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kearker. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kearker. For the veterans among your Kearker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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