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Kemas Family History

Kemas 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: Demas, Keas, Kemps, Kemp, Karas, Kumar, Damas, Kelman, Neman, Kamal

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Where is the Kemas family from?

You can see how Kemas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kemas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Kemas families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1920 there was 1 Kemas family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kemas's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kemas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Kemas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemas 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kemas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kemas. For the veterans among your Kemas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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