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Kegries Family History

Kegries 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: Ferries, Kries, Gries, Kehres, Kertes, Kernes, Kearnes, Kerins

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Where is the Kegries family from?

You can see how Kegries families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kegries family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kegries families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kegries's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kegries families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Kegries. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kegries 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 Kegries. 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 Kegries. For the veterans among your Kegries ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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