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Kerchefske Family History

Kerchefske 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: Marchese, Ketcherside, Kurczewski, Kercheval, Schelske, Karczewski

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Kerchefske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerchefske 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kerchefske. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Kerchefske. For the veterans among your Kerchefske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerchefske lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Kerchefske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kerchefske in 1982 was 83, and 67 in 2000.

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