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Kermard Family History

Kermard 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: Bernard, Gerard, Emard, Eymard, Kennard, Herard, Berard, Erhard

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Where is the Kermard family from?

You can see how Kermard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kermard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kermard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Kermard families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Kermard's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Kermard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kermard 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 113 census records available for the last name Kermard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kermard 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kermard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kermard. For the veterans among your Kermard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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