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Kerlins Family History

Kerlins 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: Kerlin, Kerins, Karlin, Berlin, Merlin, Serlin, Herling, Kervin

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Where is the Kerlins family from?

You can see how Kerlins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerlins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kerlins family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerlins's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kerlins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerlins 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 16 census records available for the last name Kerlins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerlins 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Kerlins. 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 Kerlins. For the veterans among your Kerlins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerlins lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Kerlins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kerlins in 1971 was 80, and 101 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerlins 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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