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Kerrich Family History

Kerrich Surname Meaning

see Kerridge.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kerrich family from?

You can see how Kerrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerrich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kerrich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Kerrich families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerrich's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Kerrich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kerrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kerrich. 67% of Kerrich women worked as a Private Means.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    34%

What Kerrich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 709 census records available for the last name Kerrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerrich 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Kerrich. 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 109 military records available for the last name Kerrich. For the veterans among your Kerrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerrich lifespan?

Average Kerrich life expectancy in 1972 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerrich 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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