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Kermay Family History

Kermay 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: Kerman, German, Karman, Berman, Kelman, Demay, Perman, Kurman, Herman

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Where is the Kermay family from?

You can see how Kermay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kermay family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kermay families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Kermay families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kermay's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kermay families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kermay 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 38 census records available for the last name Kermay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kermay 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kermay. 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 Kermay. For the veterans among your Kermay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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