Kerfeld Family History

Kerfeld 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: Merfeld, Kornfeld, Kernell, Rehfeld, Herzfeld, Neufeld, Kenfield, Werfel, Herfel, Berfield

715	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
28	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
145	Census and Voter Lists
638	Member Trees

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Where is the Kerfeld family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Kerfeld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Private were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kerfeld. 63% of Kerfeld men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kerfeld women worked as a Private. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kerfeld were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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.

Farmer

63%

Laborer

38%

Private

50%

Housekeeper

50%

What Kerfeld family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 145 census records available for the last name Kerfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerfeld census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Kerfeld. 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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Military Records

There are 28 military records available for the last name Kerfeld. For the veterans among your Kerfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerfeld lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Kerfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kerfeld in 1967 was 82, and 75 in 2003.

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Kerfeld Surname Meaning

What did your Kerfeld ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

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

Farmer

63%

Laborer

38%

Private

50%

Housekeeper

50%

What Kerfeld family records will you find?

What is the average Kerfeld lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Kerfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kerfeld in 1967 was 82, and 75 in 2003.

Kerfeld Family History

Kerfeld Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Kerfeld

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Where is the Kerfeld family from?

What did your Kerfeld ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Kerfeld family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kerfeld lifespan?

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Kerfeld Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Kerfeld

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Where is the Kerfeld family from?

What did your Kerfeld ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Kerfeld family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Kerfeld family history

What is the average Kerfeld lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kerfeld family tree

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