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Kerlegand Family History

Kerlegand 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: Berland, Ferland, Erland, Keegan, Kurland, Kerrigan, Gerleman

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Where is the Kerlegand family from?

You can see how Kerlegand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerlegand family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Kerlegand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Kerlegand families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerlegand's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Kerlegand families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerlegand 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 Kerlegand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kerlegand. 100% of Kerlegand men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kerlegand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Kerlegand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerlegand 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kerlegand. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kerlegand. For the veterans among your Kerlegand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerlegand lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Kerlegand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kerlegand in 1978 was 82, and 85 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kerlegand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerlegand 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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