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Kermak Family History

Kermak 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: Cermak, Kerman, German, Karman, Berman, Kelman, Perman, Kurman

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Where is the Kermak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kermak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kermak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kermak. 100% of Kermak women worked as an Inspector.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Kermak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kermak 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kermak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kermak. For the veterans among your Kermak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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