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Kerkbride Family History

Kerkbride 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: Kirkbride, Kilbride, Kerridge, Kerker, Gilbride, Delbridge, Corbridge

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Where is the Kerkbride family from?

You can see how Kerkbride families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerkbride family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Kerkbride families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Kerkbride families living in Durham. This was about 69% of all the recorded Kerkbride's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Kerkbride families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Kerkbride. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerkbride 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Kerkbride. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kerkbride. For the veterans among your Kerkbride ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerkbride 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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