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Keryel Family History

Keryel 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: Kerbel, Kerker, Keitel, Mergel, Kenkel, Kessel, Kerner, Keel, Kegel

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Where is the Keryel family from?

You can see how Keryel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keryel family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Keryel family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Keryel's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Keryel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keryel 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 21 census records available for the last name Keryel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keryel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Keryel. 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 Keryel. For the veterans among your Keryel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keryel lifespan?

Average Keryel life expectancy in 1976 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keryel 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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