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Kembert Family History

Kembert 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: Rembert, Lambert, Kamber, Herbert, Ebbert, Humbert, Helbert, Kemper

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Where is the Kembert family from?

You can see how Kembert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kembert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kembert families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Kembert family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kembert's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kembert families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Kembert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kembert 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kembert. 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 Kembert. For the veterans among your Kembert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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