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Kerwicke Family History

Kerwicke 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: Kerwick, Herwick, Berwick, Gericke, Kerrick, Wernicke, Herrick

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Where is the Kerwicke family from?

You can see how Kerwicke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerwicke family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Kerwicke family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerwicke's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Kerwicke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerwicke 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 1 census records available for the last name Kerwicke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerwicke 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 Kerwicke. 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 Kerwicke. For the veterans among your Kerwicke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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