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Kermeier Family History

Kermeier 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: Bergmeier, Kemmerer, Obermeier, Neumeier, Kemerer, Vermeer, Wehmeier

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Where is the Kermeier family from?

You can see how Kermeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kermeier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kermeier families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Kermeier families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Kermeier's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Kermeier families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kermeier 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 35 census records available for the last name Kermeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kermeier 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kermeier. 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 12 military records available for the last name Kermeier. For the veterans among your Kermeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kermeier lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1975, in the United States, Kermeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kermeier in 1973 was 65, and 34 in 1975.

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