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Kereakes Family History

Kereakes 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: Kerekes, Kerestes, Kerkes, Kerker, Berkes, Eakes, Krekel, Keranen

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Where is the Kereakes family from?

You can see how Kereakes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kereakes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kereakes families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kereakes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kereakes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kereakes 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 15 census records available for the last name Kereakes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kereakes 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kereakes. 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 Kereakes. For the veterans among your Kereakes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kereakes lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Kereakes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kereakes in 1987 was 67, and 78 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kereakes 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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