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Kernene Family History

Kernene 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: Kernen, Kerner, Kernell, Keranen, Serene, Keene, Kernan, Kernes

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Where is the Kernene family from?

You can see how Kernene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kernene family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kernene family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Kernene's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Kernene families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kernene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kernene family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Kernene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kernene 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kernene. 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 military records available for the last name Kernene. For the veterans among your Kernene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kernene lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Kernene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kernene in 1970 was 34, and 67 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kernene ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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