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Kereling Family History

Kereling 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: Keeling, Teeling, Herling, Werling, Peeling, Kreiling, Berling

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Where is the Kereling family from?

You can see how Kereling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kereling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kereling family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Kereling's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kereling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kereling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kereling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kereling. 100% of Kereling women worked as a Secretary.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Kereling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Kereling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kereling 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kereling. 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 Kereling. For the veterans among your Kereling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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