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Kerdall Family History

Kerdall 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: Kendall, Kelsall, Kardell, Kernell, Krall, Beardall, Rendall, Berdahl

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Where is the Kerdall family from?

You can see how Kerdall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerdall family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Kerdall families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Kerdall family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerdall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kerdall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerdall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kerdall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kerdall. 100% of Kerdall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Kerdall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerdall 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kerdall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Kerdall. For the veterans among your Kerdall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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