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Kerchelich Family History

Kerchelich 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: Ehrlich, Gerlich, Perlich, Kercheval, Gerberich, Eschrich, Berberich

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Where is the Kerchelich family from?

You can see how Kerchelich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerchelich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kerchelich family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerchelich's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Kerchelich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerchelich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kerchelich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Kerchelich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerchelich 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kerchelich. 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 61 military records available for the last name Kerchelich. For the veterans among your Kerchelich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerchelich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1974, in the United States, Kerchelich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Kerchelich in 1963 was 67, and 49 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerchelich 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.

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