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Kerio Family History

Kerio 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: Serio, Cerio, Nerio, Kerbo, Kerin, Kern, Orio, Mero, Cerro, Gero

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Where is the Kerio family from?

You can see how Kerio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kerio family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kerio's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Kerio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerio 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 10 census records available for the last name Kerio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerio 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Kerio. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kerio. For the veterans among your Kerio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerio lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Kerio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kerio in 1995 was 87, and 68 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerio 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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