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Kerarn Family History

Kerarn 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: Kearn, Hearn, Kern, Kerr, Beran, Kieran, Kervin, Gerard, Keranen

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Where is the Kerarn family from?

You can see how Kerarn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerarn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Kerarn family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerarn's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Kerarn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerarn 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 3 census records available for the last name Kerarn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerarn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kerarn. 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 Kerarn. For the veterans among your Kerarn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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