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Kercsmar Family History

Kercsmar 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: Kershaw, Kramar, Mersman, Kachmar, Kulcsar, Kerkman, Kaczmar, Kerzman

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Where is the Kercsmar family from?

You can see how Kercsmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kercsmar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kercsmar family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kercsmar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kercsmar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kercsmar 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 36 census records available for the last name Kercsmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kercsmar 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Kercsmar. 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 52 military records available for the last name Kercsmar. For the veterans among your Kercsmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kercsmar lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Kercsmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kercsmar in 1950 was 42, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kercsmar 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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