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Kerijan Family History

Kerijan 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: Krizan, Yerian, Kurian, Kerkman, Kerzman, Kerrigan, Kernan, Derian

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Where is the Kerijan family from?

You can see how Kerijan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerijan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Kerijan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Kerijan families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerijan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kerijan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerijan 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 11 census records available for the last name Kerijan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerijan 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 Kerijan. 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 Kerijan. For the veterans among your Kerijan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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