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Kearie Family History

Kearie 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: Dearie, Kearse, Marie, Kari, Erie, Keane, Kearney, Karre, Searle

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Where is the Kearie family from?

You can see how Kearie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kearie family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Kearie family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Kearie's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kearie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kearie 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 36 census records available for the last name Kearie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kearie 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Kearie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kearie. For the veterans among your Kearie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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