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Kercheral Family History

Kercheral 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: Kercheval, Kercher, Keicher, Vercher, Ketcher, Kerscher, Kircher

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Where is the Kercheral family from?

You can see how Kercheral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kercheral family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kercheral families living in California. This was about 42% of all the recorded Kercheral's in USA. California had the highest population of Kercheral families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kercheral 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 76 census records available for the last name Kercheral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kercheral 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 Kercheral. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kercheral. For the veterans among your Kercheral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kercheral lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kercheral 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kercheral

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