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Kermichael Family History

Kermichael 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: Demichael, Carmichael, Michael, Mcmichael, Macmichael, Keicher

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Where is the Kermichael family from?

You can see how Kermichael families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kermichael family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kermichael families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there was 1 Kermichael family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Kermichael's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Kermichael families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kermichael 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 32 census records available for the last name Kermichael. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kermichael 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kermichael. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kermichael. For the veterans among your Kermichael ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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