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Kerfont Family History

Kerfont 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: Kerfoot, Heron, Kenyon, Kern, Kron, Keeton, Kenton, Perron, Person

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Where is the Kerfont family from?

You can see how Kerfont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerfont family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kerfont family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerfont's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Kerfont families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Kerfont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerfont 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Kerfont. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kerfont. For the veterans among your Kerfont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerfont lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Kerfont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kerfont in 1973 was 76, and 92 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerfont 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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