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Kertcha Family History

Kertcha 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: Ketcham, Ketch, Kersch, Kerth, Bertha, Rerucha, Bertch, Kerch, Keetch

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Where is the Kertcha family from?

You can see how Kertcha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kertcha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kertcha family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kertcha's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Kertcha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kertcha 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 8 census records available for the last name Kertcha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kertcha 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kertcha. 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 Kertcha. For the veterans among your Kertcha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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