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Kerlock Family History

Kerlock 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: Gerlock, Krock, Klock, Sherlock, Overlock, Narlock, Morlock, Sedlock

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Where is the Kerlock family from?

You can see how Kerlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerlock family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kerlock families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Kerlock families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerlock's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kerlock families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerlock 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 180 census records available for the last name Kerlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerlock 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Kerlock. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kerlock. For the veterans among your Kerlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerlock lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Kerlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Kerlock in 1964 was 86, and 77 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerlock 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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