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Kerfuse Family History

Kerfuse 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: Kruse, Krause, Krouse, Fuse, Brouse, Fergus, Perdue, Cruse, Demeuse

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Where is the Kerfuse family from?

You can see how Kerfuse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerfuse family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Kerfuse families living in North Carolina. This was about 70% of all the recorded Kerfuse's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Kerfuse families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Kerfuse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerfuse 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 Kerfuse. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kerfuse. For the veterans among your Kerfuse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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