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Kerkeles Family History

Kerkeles 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: Berkeley, Kerekes, Kerkes, Kerker, Hercules, Kenkel, Kirkley, Berkes

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Where is the Kerkeles family from?

You can see how Kerkeles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerkeles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kerkeles families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerkeles's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kerkeles families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerkeles 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 9 census records available for the last name Kerkeles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerkeles 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kerkeles. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kerkeles. For the veterans among your Kerkeles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerkeles lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Kerkeles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kerkeles in 1972 was 75, and 94 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerkeles 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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